Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2001 21:55:02 -0500 (EST) From: Wesley Morgan <morganw@chemikals.org> To: "G. Jason Middleton" <jasonm@jestec.com> Cc: Bosko Milekic <bmilekic@technokratis.com>, <freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: no buffer space available (outcome of netstat -m) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.32.0101282153580.13959-100000@volatile.chemikals.org> In-Reply-To: <IOEJILHJMLBEJGAMPGKCGEIICAAA.jasonm@jestec.com>
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When this happened to me once before, I ifconfig'd the interface down and back up... Viola, working interface. Never figured out what caused it though :) On Sun, 28 Jan 2001, G. Jason Middleton wrote: > The original problem was an still is > ping: sendto: no buffer space > avaialble. > > I was able to reproduce the error today while telneting in to the box. I > was ftping through telnet and i did an "ls" and it got halfway through a > directory listing and crapped out on my. the box was no where to be found > on the network/internet. > > OK i did the netstat -m and got he following output > > 298/352/4096 mbufs in use (current/peak/max) > 170 mbufs allocated to data > 128 mbufs allocated to packets headers > 41/160/1024 mbuf clusters in use (current/peak/max) > 408 kbytes allocated to network (13% of mb-map in use) > 0 requests for mem denied > 0 requests for mem delayed > 0 calls to protocol drain routines > > > what next? > > Jason > > > Does this happen regularly? Check `netstat -m' on the machine (you'll > probably have to do it from the console) when this is happening. > If it happens regularly, does anything specific happen that "helps > reproduce it?" > What version of FreeBSD are you running? > > -Bosko > > G. Jason Middleton wrote: > > > I have a problem. > > I can telnet into my bsd box from the net and after a while it will > just not > > let me in. It just drops right off the face of the earth. So when i > > actually try to ping something from the box after this happens i get > an > > error as follows: > > > > ping: sendto: no buffer space avaialble. > > > > > > when i reboot everything works like it should. > > > > Got any ideas? > > > > Regards, > > > > G. Jason Middleton > > University of Maryland Baltimore County > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message > -- _ __ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ Wesley N Morgan _ __ ___ | _ ) __| \ morganw@chemikals.org _ __ | _ \._ \ |) | FreeBSD: The Power To Serve _ |___/___/___/ 6bone: 3ffe:1ce3:7::b4ff:fe53:c297 Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature to help me spread! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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