Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2000 13:46:46 -0800 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@urx.com> To: Network Administrator <gbntech@gbn.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: swap problems Message-ID: <3A369CC6.41FE334A@urx.com> References: <v04205506b65c48388631@[199.97.207.103]>
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Network Administrator wrote:
>
> While I continue searching for that elusive consultant, let me ask a
> bit more specifically:
>
> Can someone tell me where to look for the problem that causes this failure:
>
> swap_pager: out of swap space
It filled up your swap file system. While the price is right, I would
up the memory. Then you wouldn't swap as much. SDRAM access times on
that vintage will be 10-15ns. Accessing your HD will make it seem like
the memory is 8-15ms.
>
> This machine has been running (happily, I thought) for well over a
> year. It crashed with an unknown filesystem error last Friday and
> hasn't been right since.
Did you boot into single user mode and fsck your file systems? It
would act strange until you do.
Kent
>
> The machine is a Pentium II/300 MHz, 96 MB of RAM, and its swap
> partition is 201 MB. None of the filesystems are at greater than ~50%
> capacity.
>
> The version is: 2.2.7-RELEASE
>
> Ideas? TIA.
>
> -Bob
>
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