I changed the value of MX_MAX_AS=3000 to MX_MAX_AS=150000 and that fixed the problem. What should that value be and what does it affect?
--Mike -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stephen Smoogen Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 11:21 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Mimedefang] Out Of Memory On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 08:09, Kevin A. McGrail wrote: > > I finally MIMEDefang up and running on my BSD box, but now > > /var/log/maillog has the following error quite often: > > Apr 5 14:14:56 hades mimedefang-multiplexor: Starting slave 1 (pid > > 277) > > (2 running): Bringing slaves up to minSlaves (2) Apr 5 14:14:59 > > hades mimedefang-multiplexor: Slave 7 stderr: Out of memory! > > Apr 5 14:14:59 hades mimedefang-multiplexor: Reap: Idle slave 7 > > (pid > > 276) exited normally with status 1 (SLAVE DIED UNEXPECTEDLY) Apr 5 > > 14:14:59 hades mimedefang-multiplexor: Slave 7 resource usage: > > req=0, scans=0, user=6.280, sys=0.737, nswap=0, majflt=0, > > minflt=16333, maxrss=31656, bi=0, bo=0 > > I would say you are out of memory. If I am reading your log here > correctly, I believe the maxRSS is the maximum amount of physical > memory so you have 32MB of memory in 7 processes. That's 224MB of memory. > > How much RAM is in the box you are using? > Could it also be due to the settings in /etc/sysconfig/mimedefang? # Limit slave processes' resident-set size to this many kilobytes. Default # is unlimited. #MX_MAX_RSS=10000 # Limit total size of slave processes' memory space to this many kilobytes. # Default is unlimited. #MX_MAX_AS=30000 > Regards, > KAM > > _______________________________________________ > Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and http://www.canit.ca MIMEDefang > mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/mailman/listinfo/mimedefang -- Stephen John Smoogen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Los Alamos National Lab CCN-5 Sched 5/40 PH: 4-0645 Ta-03 SM-1498 MailStop B255 DP 10S Los Alamos, NM 87545 -- You should consider any operational computer to be a security problem -- _______________________________________________ Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and http://www.canit.ca MIMEDefang mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/mailman/listinfo/mimedefang _______________________________________________ Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and http://www.canit.ca MIMEDefang mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/mailman/listinfo/mimedefang
