From owner-freebsd-security Mon Jun 21 0:56:22 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from adelphi.physics.adelaide.edu.au (adelphi.physics.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.36.247]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D3F7414DAA for ; Mon, 21 Jun 1999 00:56:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kkennawa@physics.adelaide.edu.au) Received: from bragg (bragg [129.127.36.34]) by adelphi.physics.adelaide.edu.au (8.8.8/8.8.8/UofA-1.5) with SMTP id RAA02476; Mon, 21 Jun 1999 17:26:15 +0930 (CST) Received: from localhost by bragg; (5.65/1.1.8.2/05Aug95-0227PM) id AA30678; Mon, 21 Jun 1999 17:27:36 +0930 Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 17:27:35 +0930 (CST) From: Kris Kennaway X-Sender: kkennawa@bragg To: danny Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mail problem In-Reply-To: <04d801bebbb6$6649b0e0$a800000a@274.penatlpha.com.hk> Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, 21 Jun 1999, danny wrote: > When I try to send out about 200 email with size of 16K throught the mail > server at the same time, suddenly, follow messages come out and repeating on > the smart host. Then, all the service get halt. Evently, it get reboot. > What's wrong with the setting? It is FreeBSD 3.2-stable with sendmail 8.9.3. > > > /kernel: swap_pager: out of swap space Well, it's out of memory. Tell us why - i.e. what's using it all up (hint: man top). Telling us how much physical/swap you have is also a good start. > sendmail[358]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(UID0): Out of memory!!: Cannot allocate > memory Kris > Danny ----- "Never criticize anybody until you have walked a mile in their shoes, because by that time you will be a mile away and have their shoes." -- Unknown To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message