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Date: Sun, 03 May 1998 12:29:02 +1000
To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
From: Andrew <andrew@iaccess.com.au>
Subject: Re: Why do mbufs keep increasing?????
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ok.. what's happening is the netstat -m command says 7200/8800 mbuf
clusters in use and the number after the / (which is the peak clusters in
use) keeps going up and up and up.  Shouldn't that stop sometime?  It went
up to about 16000 before the whole thing crashed.

Thanks again
Andrew

At 07:11 PM 5/2/98 -0700, Doug White wrote:
>On Thu, 30 Apr 1998, Andrew wrote:
>
>> Why do the mbuf clusters on my system keep increasing? I'm running squid
>> with a 14 Gig cache on freebsd3.0-current, so does that mean they will keep
>> increasing until the cache is filled up?  Or is a 14 Gig cache too much for
>> one machine due to it being on a very heavy load.
>
>What do you  mean by 'increasing'?
>
>You may have something leaking.
>
>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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>
>
>
Andrew Specht                  |    System Administrator
andrew@iaccess.com.au          |    Internet Access Australia
+61 03 9686 6677               |    Melbourne , Australia
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