>>>>> "DS" == Dave Shield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

>> Got some rather large cores (4gb) from one of our net-snmp 5.3 boxes.

DS> This looks suspiciously like a memory allocation problem.
DS> The code in question is:

DS> if (NULL == tbl_req_info) {
DS> tbl_req_info = SNMP_MALLOC_TYPEDEF(netsnmp_table_request_info);
tbl_req_info-> reg_info = tbl_info;
DS> :

DS> so it's presumably the 'malloc' call which is failing.
DS> Are the systems concerned running low on available memory?

A 4gb core makes me think that there is a memory leak in the agent.
Possibly because of something self-written and being compiled into the agent?
-- 
Wes Hardaker
Sparta, Inc.

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