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Date:      Wed, 29 Apr 1998 13:54:59 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Alex Osokin <ars@ars.ml.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ppp roblem - low in memory
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980429135432.13203H-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980424105711.771A-100000@ns.vd.ru>

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On Fri, 24 Apr 1998, Alex Osokin wrote:

> I'm running 2.2.5 with 16 RAM to connect to my ISP during workday.
> Cron starts and stops scheduled ppp connection - all ok here.
> But after having ppp (with -auto switch) to redial 5-6 times due line
> disconnect it can't establish connection. In ppp.log I found:
> "Connect: Low in memory; try again later"
> But according to top, for example, system have free memory and enough swap
> space, and I have running only ppp and squid. 
> Only rebooting allow ppp to work properly again.
> 
> Any ideas?

You need to get some hard evidence.  You're either running into login.conf
limits and/or there's a memory leak in ppp.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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