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Date:      Mon, 6 May 2002 16:12:03 -0500 (CDT)
From:      admin <admin@crimelords.org>
To:        Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com>
Cc:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 4.5 stable & tcpip fix maybe?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.44.0205061610480.94676-100000@crimelords.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020506144517.X60840-100000@patrocles.silby.com>

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thanks, I do know about changing the mbuf, but finding out what was going
on was of more interest...didn't think about -m, unfortunatly - this only
happens when I'm NOT around..so a bit hard to catch it actually happening.

On Mon, 6 May 2002, Mike Silbersack wrote:

>
> On Mon, 6 May 2002, admin wrote:
>
> > Did any of the last src upgrades make a change that might cause me to get
> > this error...
> >
> > May  5 13:52:05 xXx /kernel: m_retry failed, consider increase mbuf value
> > May  5 13:52:05 xXx /kernel: m_retryhdr failed, consider increase mbuf
> > value
>
> There's probably no DoS going on here, you're just running out of mbufs
> clusters; run netstat -m to determine whether this is the case, then read
> tuning(7) to determine how to increase the number of mbufs allocated.
>
> Mike "Silby" Silbersack
>
>


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