Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2004 21:36:07 -0800 From: Manfred Antar <null@pozo.com> To: Andre Guibert de Bruet <andy@siliconlandmark.com>, Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Accounting resumed, Accounting suspended repeatedly (Was: Re: dump broken with new kernel) Message-ID: <6.2.0.14.2.20041207213333.03eb7298@pozo.com> In-Reply-To: <20041208000849.D637@alpha.siliconlandmark.com> References: <6.2.0.14.2.20041206075313.03e74db8@pozo.com> <20041207235104.K637@alpha.siliconlandmark.com> <20041208050620.GG2629@dan.emsphone.com> <20041208000849.D637@alpha.siliconlandmark.com>
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At 09:15 PM 12/7/2004, Andre Guibert de Bruet wrote: >On Tue, 7 Dec 2004, Dan Nelson wrote: > >>In the last episode (Dec 07), Andre Guibert de Bruet said: >>>On Mon, 6 Dec 2004, Manfred Antar wrote: >>> >>>>I'm also seeing alot of : >>>>Dec 6 10:06:53 pozo kernel: Accounting resumed >>>>Dec 6 10:07:23 pozo kernel: Accounting suspended >>>>Dec 6 10:07:38 pozo kernel: Accounting resumed >>>>Dec 6 10:12:23 pozo kernel: Accounting suspended >>>>Dec 6 10:12:38 pozo kernel: Accounting resumed >>>>Dec 6 10:12:53 pozo kernel: Accounting suspended >>> >>>Ditto. Running accton all by itself to turn off accounting stops >>>these cycles from occuring (Hardly a fix as you end up without logs >>>to run reports from). >> >>It's a safety device that prevents accounting records from filling up >>your hard drive in the event of forkbombs, configure scripts or other >>things that cause high process turnover. It's controlled by the >>following sysctls: >> >>kern.acct_chkfreq: frequency for checking the free space (seconds) >>kern.acct_resume: percentage of free disk space above which accounting resumes >>kern.acct_suspend: percentage of free disk space below which accounting stops > >Noted. I am at a loss to see which of my filesystem it believes is running out of space. /var, the logical choice is not even at 10%: > >bling# df -h >Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity Mounted on >/dev/ad4s1a 248M 125M 103M 55% / >devfs 1.0K 1.0K 0B 100% /dev >procfs 4.0K 4.0K 0B 100% /proc >/dev/ad4s1d 248M 14K 228M 0% /tmp >/dev/ad4s1e 3.9G 307M 3.3G 8% /var >/dev/ad4s1f 180G 6.1G 159G 4% /usr >/dev/ad6s1d 180G 20G 145G 12% /mnt/misc >/dev/amrd0a 265G 42G 202G 17% /mnt/amrd0a >/dev/ad0 226G 111G 97G 53% /mnt/backups >devfs 1.0K 1.0K 0B 100% /var/named/dev > >Thanks! >Andy Same here I have over 19Gigs of free space. It's something else a kernel from last Friday does not do this. ================================== || null@pozo.com || || Ph. (415) 681-6235 || ==================================
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