On Fri, 29 Apr 2005, Axel Thimm wrote: > Hi, > > an updated FC3/i386 box with mail server functionality accesses > O(1000) accounts over NFS (NFS server is a dated Tru64 Unixcluster). > > The automount process consumes memory until we have to kill it, or the > machine starts oom-killing us. Here is a graph: > > http://www.physik.fu-berlin.de/~dreger/memusage.png > > (We have also seen bad behaviour of rpc.idmapd in the past, and 200MB > looks a bit too much for mapping 1000 accounts) > > As a side note: Even though there are only 1000 accounts on this > system, mounts are attempted on each forged incoming address, > e.g. there is a multitude of failing mount requests, perhaps that's > causing the large rpc.idmapd process space and automount's memory > consumption?
I'm not sure I understand what's going on here. Can you provide a debug log please. > > Anything else we can provide for debugging? Thanks. Jeff Moyer has a 4.1.4 rpm on his people page. Can you give that a try please. Ian _______________________________________________ autofs mailing list autofs@linux.kernel.org http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs
