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Date:      Mon, 31 Jul 2000 07:13:03 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Simon J Mudd <sjmudd@pobox.com>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: how to avoid: socket: No buffer space available?
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0007310710050.23278-100000@phoenix.ea4els.ampr.org>
In-Reply-To: <20000730133852.R21967@fw.wintelcom.net>

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On Sun, 30 Jul 2000, Alfred Perlstein wrote:

> > [sjmudd@unicorn smtpstone]$ ./smtp-sink: warning: lost connection
> > 
> > When I do this test on linux I don't get this error, nor do I get it if I
> > reduce the number of messages on FreeBSD.  How do I adjust the buffer
> > space to avoid this problem and is there a reason that linux behaves
> > differently to FreeBSD? (I'm curious.)
> 
> You need to raise maxusers and possibly NMBCLUSTERS, you can increase
> nmbclusters via the loader without having to recompile the kernel.

maxusers is set to (the default) of 32.

I'm checking what value is used for nmbclusters.

> See: man 8 loader

Thanks I'll have a look.

> 
> You may also want to turn on softupdates as it will help with
> creating the spool files and queues.

Yes, I've already enabled softupdates.

> 
> 

-- 
Simon J Mudd, Madrid SPAIN    Tel: +34-91-408 4878    email: sjmudd@pobox.com



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