On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Stiven Andre wrote: > I have some strange probelm. > I have server running rh7.2 that works 24hours a day and after adding some > cron jobs I always recieve the following: > > When the server runs about 10-20 hours I recieve an error "sh: fork Resource > temporary unavilable" for the first 3-4 commands I enter. > after that it goes normaly. > But if I will leave server alone for 40-50 hours I can't even login (Using > the console not remotly). When I type username and pass it logs me in for > 2-3 secs after that writes something (not enough time too see what) and logs > me out. The server still functionaling normaly all the services wotk as it > should but I can't login.
sounds to me like your cron jobs are creating processes which are then left hanging around, causing later forks to fail. the is a limit on the number of processes a system can have. what do your cron jobs do? -- mulix http://www.pointer.co.il/~mulix/ http://syscalltrack.sf.net/ ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]