Accounting resumed, Accounting suspended repeatedly (Was:
Re: dump broken with new kernel)
Manfred Antar
null at pozo.com
Tue Dec 7 21:36:24 PST 2004
At 09:15 PM 12/7/2004, Andre Guibert de Bruet wrote:
>On Tue, 7 Dec 2004, Dan Nelson wrote:
>
>>In the last episode (Dec 07), Andre Guibert de Bruet said:
>>>On Mon, 6 Dec 2004, Manfred Antar wrote:
>>>
>>>>I'm also seeing alot of :
>>>>Dec 6 10:06:53 pozo kernel: Accounting resumed
>>>>Dec 6 10:07:23 pozo kernel: Accounting suspended
>>>>Dec 6 10:07:38 pozo kernel: Accounting resumed
>>>>Dec 6 10:12:23 pozo kernel: Accounting suspended
>>>>Dec 6 10:12:38 pozo kernel: Accounting resumed
>>>>Dec 6 10:12:53 pozo kernel: Accounting suspended
>>>
>>>Ditto. Running accton all by itself to turn off accounting stops
>>>these cycles from occuring (Hardly a fix as you end up without logs
>>>to run reports from).
>>
>>It's a safety device that prevents accounting records from filling up
>>your hard drive in the event of forkbombs, configure scripts or other
>>things that cause high process turnover. It's controlled by the
>>following sysctls:
>>
>>kern.acct_chkfreq: frequency for checking the free space (seconds)
>>kern.acct_resume: percentage of free disk space above which accounting resumes
>>kern.acct_suspend: percentage of free disk space below which accounting stops
>
>Noted. I am at a loss to see which of my filesystem it believes is running out of space. /var, the logical choice is not even at 10%:
>
>bling# df -h
>Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity Mounted on
>/dev/ad4s1a 248M 125M 103M 55% /
>devfs 1.0K 1.0K 0B 100% /dev
>procfs 4.0K 4.0K 0B 100% /proc
>/dev/ad4s1d 248M 14K 228M 0% /tmp
>/dev/ad4s1e 3.9G 307M 3.3G 8% /var
>/dev/ad4s1f 180G 6.1G 159G 4% /usr
>/dev/ad6s1d 180G 20G 145G 12% /mnt/misc
>/dev/amrd0a 265G 42G 202G 17% /mnt/amrd0a
>/dev/ad0 226G 111G 97G 53% /mnt/backups
>devfs 1.0K 1.0K 0B 100% /var/named/dev
>
>Thanks!
>Andy
Same here I have over 19Gigs of free space.
It's something else a kernel from last Friday does not do this.
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