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Date:      Thu, 24 Jan 2002 22:29:28 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Sergey Gershtein <sg@ur.ru>
Cc:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Strange lock-ups during backup over nfs after adding 1024M RAM
Message-ID:  <20020124222927.A59586@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <0863311696.20020125105552@ur.ru>; from sg@ur.ru on Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 10:55:52AM %2B0500
References:  <20020124131821.O5882-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> <0863311696.20020125105552@ur.ru>

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On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 10:55:52AM +0500, Sergey Gershtein wrote:

> Today the lock-up happened again during backup over nfs with no sign
> in any log files or on console. It was running 4.4-STABLE kernel
> cvsuped yesterday with MAXUSERS 128 and NMBCLUSTERS=3D8192... Any ideas
> on where to look?
>=20
> The strange thins is that we have another server with exactly the same
> hardware and amout of RAM which works fine.  The only difference is
> that its kernel was compiled with MAXUSERS 1024 for some reason.  Do I
> really need to bump MAXUSERS so high to handle more than 1Gb of RAM?

MAXUSERS=3D128 is pretty low for a 1GB machine.  Try setting the value
to '0' and letting it autoscale.

Kris

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