Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2005 11:55:51 -1000 From: "Booker Apelin" <eulogio.apelin@lava.net> To: <ports@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Trying to debug bind 9.3.1 out of memory problem. Message-ID: <20050407215610.42F6917163@gau.lava.net> In-Reply-To: <20050406210710.GC1705@over-yonder.net>
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Thanks, that's more than I had previously. Booker > -----Original Message----- > From: Matthew D. Fuller [mailto:fullermd@over-yonder.net] > Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 11:07 AM > To: Booker Apelin > Cc: ports@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Trying to debug bind 9.3.1 out of memory problem. > > On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 04:43:43PM -1000 I heard the voice of > Booker Apelin, and lo! it spake thus: > > > > It would be nice to know what the default values are and what the > > numbers affect specifically. Like does it change the process max to > > 1GB now? I tried googling and looking through the handbook for an > > explanation of these options but couldn't find anything definitive. > > If anybody has a link or a doc that describe how this works I'd > > appreciate it. > > The comment in sys/conf/NOTES is a reasonable thumbnail: > > # Certain applications can grow to be larger than the 512M limit > # that FreeBSD initially imposes. Below are some options to > # allow that limit to grow to 1GB, and can be increased further > # with changing the parameters. MAXDSIZ is the maximum that the > # limit can be set to, and the DFLDSIZ is the default value for > # the limit. MAXSSIZ is the maximum that the stack limit can be > # set to. You might want to set the default lower than the max, > # and explicitly set the maximum with a shell command for processes > # that regularly exceed the limit like INND. > > I don't know anything more detailed. > > > -- > Matthew Fuller (MF4839) | fullermd@over-yonder.net > Systems/Network Administrator | http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/ > > "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is because I > haven't figured out how to light the middle yet"
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