Date: Mon, 19 May 2008 10:55:57 -0700 From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: Einstein Oliveira <einstein@yawl.com.br> Cc: FreeBSD Net <net@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Suggestions on a PPPoE server with mpd Message-ID: <4831BF2D.3040802@elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <4831B670.7060502@yawl.com.br>
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Einstein Oliveira wrote: > Hi all, > > In an attempt to change from pppoed + ppp to mpd I'm having some strange > behaviour with the later on the same host that usually handles 100+ > clients with the former. > > Basically it's a i386 FreeBSD 6.3 system with mpd-5.1 and 1 GB Ram. > Users can connect without any problem. > > After a few minutes a SECOND mpd process is initiated and this one > consumes all idle processing of the host. > > Whoever is connected before that still remains connected but no new user > can get in anymore. Also logging stops being generated. > > The only solution is a killall -KILL on mpd. > > On another host I have the same configuration working as expected but > with less than 50 clients. > > Both configurations are the same from mpd.conf.sample. > > So I'm looking for any suggestions that somebody has been using to > handle that many pppoe connections (100+) with mpd. > > > > Thanks, > people have handled many more than 100 I think.. however there is no reason that a 2nd should start up. what is teh PPID of the 2nd? are you sure that it isn't being started up by whatever starts up the first?home | help
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