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Date:      Sun, 08 Nov 1998 11:43:15 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        "Brian W. Buchanan" <brian@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: meaning of "file: table is full" kernel log messages? 
Message-ID:  <199811081943.LAA03204@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 07 Nov 1998 13:20:50 PST." <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9811071314400.1428-100000@smarter.than.nu> 

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> My daily security check email noted some kernel log entries that I didn't
> recognize:
> 
> smarter kernel log messages:
> > file: table is full
> <message repeats MANY times>

You probably want to rebuild your kernel with maxusers set much higher 
(what's it currently set to - 10?)

> Checking dmesg, I noted that the next message indicated that a process
> segfaulted, but as there's no date stamps, I don't know if it happened
> immediately afterward.

That'll be in the messages file as well.

> I'm running -CURRENT with the kernel built Oct 13 (I'd be more current, 
> but the new bootloader causes my machine to lock up... any fix for this
> yet?)

No idea; what's the problem?

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\\  sometimes you're behind.      \\  mike@smith.net.au
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