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Date:      Thu, 20 Jan 2000 15:39:11 -0500
From:      Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com>
To:        bsdnews <bsdnews@trigger.net>
Cc:        andrew@pubnix.net, Bill Vermillion <bill@bilver.magicnet.net>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: curious kernel log messages
Message-ID:  <20000120153911.D42787@jade.chc-chimes.com>
In-Reply-To: <000d01bf6383$8c6cf640$cc1232cc@trigger.net>; from bsdnews@trigger.net on Thu, Jan 20, 2000 at 03:18:43PM -0500
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0001201347150.42912-100000@guardian.fortress.org> <000d01bf6383$8c6cf640$cc1232cc@trigger.net>

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On Thu, Jan 20, 2000 at 03:18:43PM -0500, bsdnews wrote:

> Would a setting of 128 in this case be insufficient? Also some suggested
> doing a 'fstat -f /var'  command and searching for large open files. This is
> the largest open file I have found.

That was me who suggested it.

> root     radiusd      297    1 /var       7962 -rw-r-----  288927657  w
> root     radiusd      294 text /var       7964 -rwx------   28903  r
> root     radiusd      294    1 /var       7962 -rw-r-----  288927657  w
> 
> Filesystem  1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity iused   ifree  %iused
> Mounted on
> /dev/da1s1g   3175193  1727393  1193785    59%   15667  777931     2%   /var
> 
> Could this cause a problem? For some reason the log does not provide
> information on what file or filesystem is being effected.

Uhm. your radius logs. Do a little detective work. That's a 288MB file
it has open and is writing (or trying to..) write to.

lsof (from the ports) can be helpful though, if you don't understand
the above output.

-- 
Bill Fumerola - Network Architect
Computer Horizons Corp - CVM
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