From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Jan 23 13: 9: 9 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.122.47]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85E3A37B400 for ; Wed, 23 Jan 2002 13:09:03 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.11.3/8.10.1) with ESMTP id g0NL9R057751; Wed, 23 Jan 2002 13:09:27 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 13:09:27 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White To: "David C. Snyder" Cc: Phil Rosenthal , Subject: Re: dell 4350 SMP faults In-Reply-To: <20020123142149.U1006-100000@dcs-vaio.turner.com> Message-ID: <20020123130842.R56623-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> X-All-Your-Base: are belong to us MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 23 Jan 2002, David C. Snyder wrote: > Hello, > > On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Phil Rosenthal wrote: > > > Unrelated, but possibly related: > > > > I have a problem that all my Dell 1550's crash when they have 2GB of > > ram, but are stable with 1GB of ram, the exact same kernel works > > fine on a STL2 with 2GB of ram. > > We've seen the same symptom on a Dell PowerEdge 1550. In our case, we > upgraded the RAM from 768 MB to 2 GB without increasing swap space. > We only have 1 GB of swap. I assumed that this was part of the > problem since the boot messages had something to do with swap or > virtual memory. You have the same problem someone else in the list has -- you have maxusers too high. Drop maxusers to 128 and make sure you're running a recent -STABLE. Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | www.FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message