Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Mon, 27 Mar 2006 18:18:50 +0200
From:      Borja Marcos <BORJAMAR@SARENET.ES>
To:        "Michael W. Lucas" <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: syslogd not draining
Message-ID:  <20F3E06D-5727-4531-A81B-DF64765D1564@SARENET.ES>
In-Reply-To: <20060327160130.GA57689@bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org>
References:  <20060327160130.GA57689@bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
> I've got a machine running syslogd, DNS, DHCP, flow-capture, and other
> assorted UDP-loving programs.  Occasionally, they all stop working.
> The machine has been up for a couple of hours now, and I see:
>
> ns1/etc;netstat -s | grep full
> Warning: sysctl(net.inet6.ip6.rip6stats): No such file or directory
>         122066 dropped due to full socket buffers
> ns1/etc;
>
> I've doubled kern.ipc.maxsockbuf a couple of times now, and yet it
> still happens.
>
> After some help from questions@, I'm pretty sure that the culprit is
> syslogd.
>
> udp4       0      0  *.67                   *.*
> udp4   43414      0  *.514                  *.*
> udp4       0      0  *.49661                *.*

Are you using a serial console? I had similar problems in the past  
due to the serial port flow control.






Borja.




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20F3E06D-5727-4531-A81B-DF64765D1564>