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Date:      Wed, 28 Mar 2001 20:30:21 +0400
From:      "Alexei V. Alexandrov" <ava@elcomsoft.com>
To:        Tom ONeil <tom.oneil@tacni.net>
Cc:        Free <freebsd-isp@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: DOS Attack? "No memory for tx list, out of mbufs"
Message-ID:  <6427903172.20010328203021@elcomsoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <3AC201D1.5B167E0F@tacni.net>
References:  <3AC201D1.5B167E0F@tacni.net>

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Hello Tom,

Wednesday, March 28, 2001, 7:22:57 PM, you wrote:

TO> Mar 27 23:13:45 pendragon proftpd[58667]: pendragon.tacni.net
TO> (XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX[XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX]) - FTP session closed.
TO> Mar 28 07:08:05 pendragon /kernel: rl0: no memory for tx list
TO> Mar 28 07:08:05 pendragon /kernel: rl0: out of mbufs, tried to copy 86
TO> bytes

check netstat -m it will report usage of mbufs.
Then increase  the maximum value of mbufs by recompiling the kernel
with  the  option  NMBCLUSTERS  set  to the value > than netstat -m
reported.

Best regards,
Alexei V. Alexandrov



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