Re: [masq] Does IPMASQ Have A Memory Leak?

[David A. Ranch]

>The Problem:  When I first boot, top reveals 16 Meg of ram used.  
>
>This slowly increases, and after a couple of days, this up to 62 Meg!  
>
>Why?  Does Linux have a memory leak?  

Are you using or did you compile in IPAUTOFW port forwarding support?


>"I had a problem like this before: the early masq code had a memory leak in 
>it.  Unless you are using experimental kernel features, this is probably not 
>a kernel problem since the 2.2.1 kernel has been pretty well tested.  Try 
>shutting down some services to narrow down where the leak is. " 

I agree.  Stop the other processes and narrow it down.  If you do
find a leak, please let us know!

--David
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