The thot plickens...
Thu Jan 10 2002

This, is what my logfiles tell me about the initial cause of the problem..


> Security Violations
> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> Jan 9 14:23:41 linux1741 sendmail[26797]: rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 38
> Jan 9 14:23:43 linux1741 sendmail[26797]: rejecting connections on daemon MSA: load average: 44
> Jan 9 14:23:58 linux1741 sendmail[26797]: rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 55
> Jan 9 14:23:58 linux1741 sendmail[26797]: rejecting connections on daemon MSA: load average: 55
> Jan 9 14:24:13 linux1741 sendmail[26797]: rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 50
> Jan 9 14:24:13 linux1741 sendmail[26797]: rejecting connections on daemon MSA: load average: 50
> Jan 9 14:24:28 linux1741 sendmail[26797]: rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 39
> Jan 9 14:24:28 linux1741 sendmail[26797]: rejecting connections on daemon MSA: load average: 39
> Jan 9 14:24:43 linux1741 sendmail[26797]: rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 31
> Jan 9 14:24:43 linux1741 sendmail[26797]: rejecting connections on daemon MSA: load average: 31
> Jan 9 14:24:58 linux1741 sendmail[26797]: rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 25
> Jan 9 14:24:58 linux1741 sendmail[26797]: rejecting connections on daemon MSA: load average: 25
> Jan 9 14:25:13 linux1741 sendmail[26797]: rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 20
> Jan 9 14:25:13 linux1741 sendmail[26797]: rejecting connections on daemon MSA: load average: 20
> Jan 9 14:25:28 linux1741 sendmail[26797]: rejecting connections on daemon MTA: load average: 16
> Jan 9 14:25:28 linux1741 sendmail[26797]: rejecting connections on daemon MSA: load average: 16
>
> Unusual System Events
> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> Jan 9 14:23:08 linux1741 kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 28630 (mysqld-max).
> Jan 9 14:23:56 linux1741 kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 28638 (mysqld-max).
> Jan 9 14:23:56 linux1741 kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 28640 (mysqld-max).
> Jan 9 14:23:56 linux1741 kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 28752 (mysqld-max).
> Jan 9 14:23:56 linux1741 kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 24203 (httpd).

In other words, somehow a machine with a GIG of memory ran out... I shall be investigating why!

Steve.

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