out of memory

[Mark.Andrews at nominum.com]

> An odd problem as arisen in our use of bind8.2.2p5...
> 
> named has been dying off and on now for a few weeks...
> it's very very sporatic and doesn't log much when it does.
> e.g.:
> 
> Feb 22 16:25:46 ns1 named[15412]: rrsetadd: out of memory
>                                                      finddata: out of
> memory
> 
> or the very wierd one...
> 
>   Feb 18 23:46:12 ns1 named[15265]: ns_main.c:1719:
> INSIST(evDeselectFD(ev, qp->evID_w) != -1): Invalid argument failed.
> 
> I've searched through this group and found some talking about
> virutual memory evaporating.  The machine this runs on has 2GB
> of physical memory and 2GB of swap space.  I wouldn't think it
> would be a memory problem...

	And what are the per process limits set to?
	"options { datasize #; };" can be used to adjust the per process
	limit.

	Mark
> 
> but perhaps named isn't getting enough allocated by the OS
> (Digital Unix 4.0e).  Has anyone else seen this happen before
> and found any solutions?  tia.
> 
> ______________
> Jim Turner
> Systems Adminstration
> netINS, Inc.
> jimt at netins.net
> 
> 
> 
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