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Date:      Thu, 04 Jun 1998 15:45:53 +0100
From:      Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk>
To:        Bill Sandiford <bill@interlinks.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Out of mbuf clusters
Message-ID:  <3576B321.DCCF5B02@tdx.co.uk>
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980604095904.18790A-100000@ns2.interlinks.net>

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Bill Sandiford wrote:
> 
> I am running a FreeBSD 2.2.6-RELEASE system on a Pentium Pro machine.  The
> machine is primarily used as a proxy server for our ISP (we are using
> squid)
> 
> I keep getting the following message after which the system automatically
> shuts down and reboots
> 
> /kernel: Out of mbuf clusters - increase maxusers!
> 
> Obviously I need to increase maxusers, however I do not know how to do
> this.  If someone could point me in the right direction it would be much
> appreciated.
> 
> Thanks

Try:

http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/handbook37.html#39

You basically need to edit your kernels config file, and change the line
that says "MAX_USERS" to a higher value, e.g. 256.

Regards,

Karl Pielorz

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