From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 21 06:29:14 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B0F1F16A421 for ; Fri, 21 Sep 2007 06:29:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kometen@gmail.com) Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com (nf-out-0910.google.com [64.233.182.189]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B3A813C4A8 for ; Fri, 21 Sep 2007 06:29:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kometen@gmail.com) Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id b2so639415nfb for ; Thu, 20 Sep 2007 23:29:13 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=JORExFdS7u5qYoH0YjRVa0Rt15UZ5XGCGGoHFTXb5cI=; b=Mc6ygWdwAp6Y/lWEnxBp9lYnQADw/vVZ+cKeUOuIzp/WhlQnmihSFzl7m14dJuPzDgTdePp6p8BVfKc7qXRUACEcxvATdEEuctm9E1/VrHTwQc+QQ5W46IqZ+pAKwlzDFFR/wa6x8gdICw35WCHPjrLv9AR9OHquXoth65C9cPA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=cosuN38UEIw53TM1zTpiEPYcxAuJjhxgizpTkAoSvk0TNnc9hvCLxF20gmN4CF/Dd5RFXaagXunqtG6A51b70YCISgJlQK0hNbL9EzLcECFl3suhRQSky67oGnFM9hTNKSrlkVj5uFqTbY+9tQFiW645MwOsjSSDL9l1z5MfoWg= Received: by 10.78.193.19 with SMTP id q19mr1750605huf.1190354659990; Thu, 20 Sep 2007 23:04:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.78.166.18 with HTTP; Thu, 20 Sep 2007 23:04:19 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2007 08:04:19 +0200 From: "Claus Guttesen" To: "Borja Marcos" In-Reply-To: <4C4A3C06-A6F3-41B1-BE53-F04369CD4F8D@SARENET.ES> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <5870F83F-7174-47AA-98AE-C1DE8972E0C8@SARENET.ES> <613318C3-6B66-4758-A0D4-97405D6A1914@SARENET.ES> <46F23166.8070908@FreeBSD.org> <4C4A3C06-A6F3-41B1-BE53-F04369CD4F8D@SARENET.ES> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Memory allocation problems (ZFS/NFS/amd64) X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2007 06:29:14 -0000 > > I've just tried using the echo service from inetd, and the server > > is keeping 1024 established > > connections without that error. I just don't understand why this > > can fail with Apache, but it seems it's an issue with -current, as > > we have a similar setup with 6.2(i386), same hardware, and it works. > > Here's what I've found out. Apache was confgured by a different > person, and I didn't notice that the MaxClients parameter was set too > low (159). > > Setting it up to a high value (1024) has made those errors disappear. > So that "memory limit" was actually that the system was dropping > connection requests from the listen queue. The error message is quite > looks misleading to me. At least I had never seen it, so it caught me > by surprise. Thank you. I was planning to upgrade our file/samba server with current from June 11'th next week to get the latest enhancements related to zfs. And with 5 TB in use the last thing I needed was dropped connections. :-) -- regards Claus When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentlest gamester is the soonest winner. Shakespeare