Re: scp: Write Failed: Cannot allocate memory

On Jul 24, 2011, at 10:07 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote: Has someone asked for the output of netstat -mb? That error message is mbuf related, so I bet it's something to do with mbuf allocation. Is it possible that the system is incorrectly tuned when virtualbox is enabled? Adrian I never

Re: scp: Write Failed: Cannot allocate memory

Has someone asked for the output of netstat -mb? That error message is mbuf related, so I bet it's something to do with mbuf allocation. Is it possible that the system is incorrectly tuned when virtualbox is enabled? Adrian On 11 July 2011 09:59, Peter Ross peter.r...@bogen.in-berlin.de wrote:

Re: scp: Write Failed: Cannot allocate memory - Problem found and solved (for me)

Quoting Peter Ross peter.r...@bogen.in-berlin.de: Quoting Scott Sipe csco...@gmail.com: On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 4:21 AM, Peter Ross peter.r...@bogen.in-berlin.dewrote: Quoting Peter Ross peter.r...@bogen.in-berlin.de**: Quoting Peter Ross peter.r...@bogen.in-berlin.de**: Quoting Jeremy

Re: scp: Write Failed: Cannot allocate memory

Quoting Scott Sipe csco...@gmail.com: On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 4:21 AM, Peter Ross peter.r...@bogen.in-berlin.dewrote: Quoting Peter Ross peter.r...@bogen.in-berlin.de**: Quoting Peter Ross peter.r...@bogen.in-berlin.de**: Quoting Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com: On Wed, Jul

Re: scp: Write Failed: Cannot allocate memory

Quoting Peter Ross peter.r...@bogen.in-berlin.de: Quoting Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com: On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 01:54:12PM +1000, Peter Ross wrote: Quoting Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com: On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 01:07:53PM +1000, Peter Ross wrote: Quoting Jeremy

Re: scp: Write Failed: Cannot allocate memory

Quoting Peter Ross peter.r...@bogen.in-berlin.de: Quoting Peter Ross peter.r...@bogen.in-berlin.de: Quoting Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com: On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 01:54:12PM +1000, Peter Ross wrote: Quoting Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com: On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at

Re: scp: Write Failed: Cannot allocate memory

On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 4:21 AM, Peter Ross peter.r...@bogen.in-berlin.dewrote: Quoting Peter Ross peter.r...@bogen.in-berlin.de**: Quoting Peter Ross peter.r...@bogen.in-berlin.de**: Quoting Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com: On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 01:54:12PM +1000, Peter Ross

Re: scp: Write Failed: Cannot allocate memory

Hi all, just as an addition: an upgrade to last Friday's FreeBSD-Stable and to VirtualBox 4.0.8 does not fix the problem. I will experiment a bit more tomorrow after hours and grab some statistics. Regards Peter Quoting Peter Ross peter.r...@bogen.in-berlin.de: Hi all, I noticed a

Re: scp: Write Failed: Cannot allocate memory

I'm running virtualbox 3.2.12_1 if that has anything to do with it. sysctl vfs.zfs.arc_max: 62 While I'm trying to scp, kstat.zfs.misc.arcstats.size is hovering right around that value, sometimes above, sometimes below (that's as it should be, right?). I don't think that it dies when

Re: scp: Write Failed: Cannot allocate memory

On Tue, Jul 05, 2011 at 01:03:20PM -0400, Scott Sipe wrote: I'm running virtualbox 3.2.12_1 if that has anything to do with it. sysctl vfs.zfs.arc_max: 62 While I'm trying to scp, kstat.zfs.misc.arcstats.size is hovering right around that value, sometimes above, sometimes below

Re: scp: Write Failed: Cannot allocate memory

Quoting Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com: On Tue, Jul 05, 2011 at 01:03:20PM -0400, Scott Sipe wrote: I'm running virtualbox 3.2.12_1 if that has anything to do with it. sysctl vfs.zfs.arc_max: 62 While I'm trying to scp, kstat.zfs.misc.arcstats.size is hovering right

Re: scp: Write Failed: Cannot allocate memory

On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 12:23:39PM +1000, Peter Ross wrote: Quoting Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com: On Tue, Jul 05, 2011 at 01:03:20PM -0400, Scott Sipe wrote: I'm running virtualbox 3.2.12_1 if that has anything to do with it. sysctl vfs.zfs.arc_max: 62 While I'm

Re: scp: Write Failed: Cannot allocate memory

Quoting Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com: On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 12:23:39PM +1000, Peter Ross wrote: Quoting Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com: On Tue, Jul 05, 2011 at 01:03:20PM -0400, Scott Sipe wrote: I'm running virtualbox 3.2.12_1 if that has anything to do with it.

Re: scp: Write Failed: Cannot allocate memory

On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 01:07:53PM +1000, Peter Ross wrote: Quoting Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com: On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 12:23:39PM +1000, Peter Ross wrote: Quoting Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com: On Tue, Jul 05, 2011 at 01:03:20PM -0400, Scott Sipe wrote: I'm

Re: scp: Write Failed: Cannot allocate memory

Quoting Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com: On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 01:07:53PM +1000, Peter Ross wrote: Quoting Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com: On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 12:23:39PM +1000, Peter Ross wrote: Quoting Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com: On Tue, Jul 05, 2011

Re: scp: Write Failed: Cannot allocate memory

On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 01:54:12PM +1000, Peter Ross wrote: Quoting Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com: On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 01:07:53PM +1000, Peter Ross wrote: Quoting Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com: On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 12:23:39PM +1000, Peter Ross wrote: Quoting

Re: scp: Write Failed: Cannot allocate memory

Quoting Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com: On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 01:54:12PM +1000, Peter Ross wrote: Quoting Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com: On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 01:07:53PM +1000, Peter Ross wrote: Quoting Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com: On Wed, Jul 06, 2011

Re: scp: Write Failed: Cannot allocate memory

On Jul 6, 2011, at 12:15 AM, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 01:54:12PM +1000, Peter Ross wrote: Quoting Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com: On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 01:07:53PM +1000, Peter Ross wrote: Quoting Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com: On Wed, Jul 06,

Re: scp: Write Failed: Cannot allocate memory

Hi all, I noticed a similar problem last week. It is also very similar to one reported last year: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2010-September/058708.html My server is a Dell T410 server with the same bge card (the same pciconf -lvc output as described by Mahlon:

Re: scp: Write Failed: Cannot allocate memory

On Jul 2, 2011, at 12:54 AM, jhell wrote: On Fri, Jul 01, 2011 at 03:22:32PM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Fri, Jul 01, 2011 at 03:13:17PM -0400, Scott Sipe wrote: I'm running 8.2-RELEASE and am having new problems with scp. When scping files to a ZFS directory on the FreeBSD server --

scp: Write Failed: Cannot allocate memory

Hello, I'm running 8.2-RELEASE and am having new problems with scp. When scping files to a ZFS directory on the FreeBSD server -- most notably large files -- the transfer frequently dies after just a few seconds. In my last test, I tried to scp an 800mb file to the FreeBSD system and the transfer

Re: scp: Write Failed: Cannot allocate memory

On Fri, Jul 01, 2011 at 03:13:17PM -0400, Scott Sipe wrote: I'm running 8.2-RELEASE and am having new problems with scp. When scping files to a ZFS directory on the FreeBSD server -- most notably large files -- the transfer frequently dies after just a few seconds. In my last test, I tried to

Re: scp: Write Failed: Cannot allocate memory

On Sat, Jul 02, 2011 at 12:54:35AM -0400, jhell wrote: On Fri, Jul 01, 2011 at 03:22:32PM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: The user in that thread is using rsync, which relies on scp by default. I believe this problem is similar, if not identical, to yours. rsync(1) does not rely on scp(1)