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Date:      Fri, 22 Feb 2008 16:14:03 +0100
From:      "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.org>
To:        dirk.meyer@dinoex.sub.org (Dirk Meyer)
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 6.3 update and process freeze 
Message-ID:  <200802221514.m1MFE38O049367@fire.js.berklix.net>
In-Reply-To: <vCAdgSVokS@dmeyer.dinoex.sub.org> 
References:  <2de9b4690802201459y7d916bc9i3a0d5548d3025327@mail.gmail.com> <vCAdgSVokS@dmeyer.dinoex.sub.org>

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Dirk Meyer wrote:
> Gil Bidon schrieb:,
> 
> > Since i've updated my machine to FreeBSD 6.3 some process randomly start
> > using 100% CPU or are locked to STOP state (in top).
> > 
> > Is there a known solution / patch ? Except the rollback :)
> 
> I see this for mail/antivirus-milter too.
> But I have not been able to trace it down,
> the machine is remote and locks up fully.
> On normal load it runs fine,
> Maybe an resource-limit is not enforced?
> 
> It looks similar to the nagios thread problem.
> 
> kind regards Dirk

Watch out for evil mailman !
Default settings in crontab have locked up servers for 5 years 
http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/src/bsd/fixes/FreeBSD/ports/gen/mail/mailman/

Julian
-- 
Julian Stacey: BSDUnixLinux C Prog Admin SysEng Consult Munich www.berklix.com



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