FWIW: nTop process is around 500MB when it dies - as reported by top. I don't watch top every second, but 500MB-ish is the largest I've seen it.
G -----Original Message----- From: Gary Gatten Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 1:05 PM To: '[email protected]'; '[email protected]' Subject: RE: [Ntop] I love nTop - BUT!!!! Died again - no malloc error this time, just doing something with IDLE_PURGE - which seems to be a recurring theme: Feb 5 13:04:27 wanmon1 Home.Office[646]: [MSGID0825709] IDLE_PURGE: Device[NetFlow-device.8] FINISHED selection, 1116 [out of 10809] hosts selected Feb 5 13:04:27 wanmon1 kernel: pid 646 (ntop), uid 1002: exited on signal 11 I'm Still looking into increasing some kernel limits, maybe it will help? G -----Original Message----- From: Gary Gatten Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 11:12 AM To: '[email protected]'; '[email protected]' Subject: RE: [Ntop] I love nTop - BUT!!!! Maybe: See output below - FreeBSD 6.x. Increase stacksize? wanmon1# limits Resource limits (current): cputime infinity secs filesize infinity kB datasize 524288 kB stacksize 65536 kB coredumpsize infinity kB memoryuse infinity kB memorylocked infinity kB maxprocesses 5504 openfiles 11008 sbsize infinity bytes vmemoryuse infinity kB -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Yuri Francalacci Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 11:08 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Ntop] I love nTop - BUT!!!! Could it be an issue related to the limit of the system for your user (limits.conf)? cputime unlimited filesize unlimited datasize unlimited stacksize 10240 kbytes coredumpsize 0 kbytes memoryuse unlimited vmemoryuse unlimited descriptors 1024 memorylocked 32 kbytes maxproc 1024 On 02/05/2009 05:40 PM, Gary Gatten wrote: > Just died again. There was plenty of avail memory - real and virtual > before it died: > > Feb 5 10:47:29 wanmon1 Home.Office[557]: [MSGID8483603] **ERROR** > malloc(10384) @ pbuf.c:122 returned NULL [no more memory?] > Feb 5 10:47:29 wanmon1 kernel: pid 557 (ntop), uid 1002: exited on > signal 11 > > Maybe my swap file is bad? I'll cold boot with extended memory test and > create a new swap file. > > G > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Gary Gatten > Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 9:27 AM > To: '[email protected]' > Subject: RE: [Ntop] I love nTop - BUT!!!! > > Different messages. Used to be sig 11 with not much else. I attached > debug output many times but no love. Seems IDLE_PURGE and/or RRD was > running before it faulted > > Now: > > [46274]: [MSGID8483603] **ERROR** malloc(268 > ) @ sessions.c:1847 returned NULL [no more memory?] > Feb 3 14:23:34 wanmon1 Home.Office[46274]: > > [MSGID8442646] **ERROR** accessMute > x() call 'handleTCPSession' failed (rc=11) [[email protected]:1767] > > [MSGID8850278] **ERROR** Bad magic > number [expected=1968/real=0][deviceId=5] getFirstHost()[address.c/54] > > [MSGID8483603] **ERROR** malloc(103 > 84) @ pbuf.c:122 returned NULL [no more memory?] > > > I THINK my memory is OK. I'll bounce the box and see if that helps at > all. And maybe try to find more RAM. > > G > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Walt Henley > Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 5:25 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Ntop] I love nTop - BUT!!!! > > What's the syslog say when it crashes? > > On 2/4/09, Gary Gatten <[email protected]> wrote: >> If it doesn't stop crashing I'm gonna go insane!!!! (2) instances >> running on the same box at the same time - same exact bins, perms, > etc. >> - different paths of course. Once instance may run for months with no >> problems, but the other will crash every hour. I think a file/db >> somewhere is whacked - tried the dnsCache with little impact, but > some >> help. I think it's a host/interface file - but I don't want to lose > all >> my data by wiping the whole directory... >> >> >> >> I'm still on an older version (3.2.1) so I guess I need to upgrade, > but >> from what I've seen on the list similar problems exist even in the >> latest version. Sorry for the rant... >> >> >> >> G >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> <font size="1"> >> <div style='border:none;border-bottom:double windowtext > 2.25pt;padding:0in >> 0in 1.0pt 0in'> >> </div> >> "This email is intended to be reviewed by only the intended recipient >> and may contain information that is privileged and/or confidential. >> If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that >> any review, use, dissemination, disclosure or copying of this email >> and its attachments, if any, is strictly prohibited. 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