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Date:      Thu, 9 Jul 1998 11:17:12 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>
To:        insane@oneinsane.net (Ron 'The Insane One' Rosson)
Cc:        freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sendto: no buffer space
Message-ID:  <199807091817.LAA09523@bubba.whistle.com>
In-Reply-To: <19980709081538.A8094@oneinsane.net> from Ron 'The Insane One' Rosson at "Jul 9, 98 08:15:39 am"

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Ron 'The Insane One' Rosson writes:
> Yesterday I experienced this error on my server. I was able to 
> ping other local machines on my network but not to my uplink. This
> server gateways for 6 other machines and virtula hosts 2 websites
> plus its own. When this error occurred I did a netstat -m and it said 
> I had 120 buffers in use. (Damn I wish I had Saved that info before
> I rebooted. Hind SITE is 20/20 ;-)). For more specifics on the machine
> goto http:/www.oneinsane.net/about.html. Any help on this matter would
> be greatly appreciated. 

Sounds like a bug in whatever interface connects to your uplink.
E.g., it missed an interrupt, and is waiting indefinitely for it
to send the next packet.. meanwhile the queue quickly fills up.

-Archie

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