"Ronald J Marchand" <rojomar@covad.net> wrote in message
news:7519e$407579b8$42a6716f$10867@msgid.meganewss ervers.com...
> "corrlens" <askme@later.com> wrote in message
> news:AIddc.19733$jF1.529@newssvr27.news.prodigy.co m...
> > How would I know what's causing my streams memory in use to be growing
so
> > fast ? Is it because a lot of users now use pop3 to get their email
> through
> > our T1 using a DSL with 6 Mbits download and the unix can't keep up? I
> > recently increased the total configured streams memory to : 40000 KB so
I
> > don't get the warning message about the streams memory reached plus I
lose
> > the internet connections (specially the web server).
> > This is how it looks now :
> > streams allocation:
> > config alloc free total max
> > fail
> > stream 1040 306 734 232468 407
> > 0
> > queues 1704 621 1083 464952 823
> > 0
> > mblks 3172 1756 1416 11720503 3167
> > 2
> > buffer headers 4282 3633 649 1782868 4163
> > 0
> > class 1, 64 bytes 192 22 170 3989426 192
> > 0
> > class 2, 128 bytes 128 0 128 1078173 109
> > 0
> > class 3, 256 bytes 1376 14 1362 1413468 1368
> > 0
> > class 4, 512 bytes 24 3 21 93493 18
> > 0
> > class 5, 1024 bytes 100 0 100 191319 98
> > 0
> > class 6, 2048 bytes 1368 1282 86 950132 1367
> > 0
> > class 7, 4096 bytes 341 341 0 348 341
> > 0
> > class 8, 8192 bytes 6 0 6 485 6
> > 0
> > class 9, 16384 bytes 2 0 2 35 2
> > 0
> > class 10, 32768 bytes 2 0 2 185 2
> > 0
> > class 11, 65536 bytes 0 0 0 0 0
> > 0
> > class 12, 131072 bytes 0 0 0 0 0
> > 0
> > class 13, 262144 bytes 0 0 0 0 0
> > 0
> > class 14, 524288 bytes 0 0 0 0 0
> > 0
> > total configured streams memory: 40000.00KB
> > streams memory in use: 4091.50KB
> > maximum streams memory used: 4934.43KB
> >
> > That 4934.43Kb was 4400Kb yesterday and 4000 the day before yesterday.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > EA
> >
>
> What network card do you have?
>
> Ron
>

I have a HW Inter(R) PRO/100B / PRO/100+ PCI Adapter Compatible - PCI Bus#
0,D

It has been working almost 4 years with no problem until recently started
acting up.

Regards,
EA