Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 08:52:18 -0500 From: "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <veldy@veldy.net> To: <stable@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Pete French" <petefrench@keithprowse.com> Subject: Re: Problems with 4.10 and mysql Message-ID: <001a01c44196$544870f0$321d590a@nic.target.com> References: <E1BSE40-0009XZ-1X@dilbert.firstcallgroup.co.uk>
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From: "Pete French" <petefrench@keithprowse.com> > Unfortunately this is going to be a very indistinct bug > report, but ever since upgrading to 4.10 from 4.9 I am > having several problems with mysql. These manifest as > programs occasionally failing to connect to the database. > Unfortunately I have been unable to track this down as yet > due to the fact it only happens once in every few hundred > attempts, so trying to actually characterise it is proving > almost impossible! > > Has anyone else seen this ? I am using the system on a test > server and am loathe to upgrade the production machines just in case > it *isnt* simply some quirk of this machine. > > -pcf. Do you run a firewall (ipfw) on that machine? Perhaps you are hitting stateful connection limits? I used to set this in /etc/sysctl.conf to avoid the issue for me: # increase the number of dynamic firewall rules allowed net.inet.ip.fw.dyn_max=3000 Tom Veldhouse
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