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From: "Andrew Specht" <andrew@iaccess.com.au>
To: <dg@root.com>
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Subject: Re: Why do mbufs keep increasing????? 
Date: Mon, 4 May 1998 09:55:12 +1000
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Yep i am running squid and transparent proxy.

Any ideas how to get around this problem?

Andrew

-----Original Message-----
From: David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To: Andrew <andrew@iaccess.com.au>
Cc: Freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Date: Sunday, May 03, 1998 7:00 PM
Subject: Re: Why do mbufs keep increasing?????


>>ok.. what's happening is the netstat -m command says 7200/8800 mbuf
>>clusters in use and the number after the / (which is the peak clusters in
>>use) keeps going up and up and up.  Shouldn't that stop sometime?  It went
>>up to about 16000 before the whole thing crashed.
>
>   Sounds like an mbuf cluster leak. Are you doing WWW proxying by chance?
>I recall someone else mentioning a similar problem.
>
>-DG
>
>David Greenman
>Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project
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