From owner-freebsd-security Wed May 2 0:42:24 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from inexistent.dnsalias.net (ont-cvx1-173.linkline.com [64.30.217.173]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7602137B422 for ; Wed, 2 May 2001 00:42:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from slaktaren@inexistent.dnsalias.net) Received: from abyss.192.168.0.14 (abyss [192.168.0.13]) by inexistent.dnsalias.net (Postfix) with SMTP id AD872270 for ; Wed, 2 May 2001 00:40:01 -0700 (PDT) Subject: freezing problem From: slaktaren Reply-To: slaktaren Message-ID: <0003834c72612fdc_mailit@192.168.0.14> Date: Wed, 02 May 2001 00:41:29 -0700 X-Mailer: BeatWare Mail-It 3.0 X-BeOS-Platform: Intel or clone To: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org since i upgraded to 4.3-stable a couple days ago, ive been having lockup problems since then... about every 10 hours or so the box locks solid... before it locks up though, it gets swap pager errors, ill put the lines from the log file (/var/log/messages) in here, notice the times they happen... Apr 30 05:00:15 inexistent /kernel: swap_pager: out of swap space Apr 30 05:00:15 inexistent /kernel: swap_pager_getswapspace: failed Apr 30 15:05:21 inexistent /kernel: swap_pager_getswapspace: failed Apr 30 15:05:21 inexistent last message repeated 24 times Apr 30 22:40:22 inexistent /kernel: swap_pager_getswapspace: failed Apr 30 22:40:22 inexistent last message repeated 117 times May 1 08:00:20 inexistent /kernel: swap_pager: out of swap space May 1 08:00:20 inexistent /kernel: swap_pager_getswapspace: failed and this is where it sits now... is there an exploit that causes this or what? when it locks up, the cpu usage shoots up to 100%, and the harddrive goes crazy (writing im assuming) for about 15 seconds before it locks solid. the swap size in that box is 250mb... i have 96mb of ram in that box... but this has never caused a problem before... i think the harddrive goes like crazy cause its all of a sudden filling up the swap, then it gets too full and locks... if anyway could help me as soon as possible, id really appreciate it, thanks --dj To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message