> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of Stuart Henderson
> Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2008 12:11 PM
> To: misc@openbsd.org
> Subject: Re: Can OpenBSD run in 24 MB of RAM?
>
> On 2008-09-04, Giancarlo Razzolini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Never ran with 24MB, but note mentioned that I've run an openbsd
> > firewall on a pentium 133, with 32MB of ram. It had everything a
> > firewall for home uses need, DNS, DHCP and the firewall rules.
> I've
> > upgraded to 64MB so i could run a squid proxy, apache server and
> openvpn
> > server. Ran it for more than a year. OpenBSD is a very small
> footprint
> > operational system. I believe it will run in 24MB with no
> problems.
>
> I had problems on a 32MB soekris 4526 just using it as an access
> point.
> bridge + hostap + that's it. but with swap available you could do
> more.
>
I run my home router with 32MB of RAM, it does require some swap though.
I'm running dhcpd, ntpd, pf, named, and two bitchx clients.
The heavy hitter on RAM being named, it's currently using around 17MB
I've been meaning to change over to djbdns, I just haven't yet.
Everything runs smoothly as is.
load averages: 0.09, 0.18, 0.14
28 processes: 27 idle, 1 on processor
CPU states: 0.5% user, 0.0% nice, 0.5% system, 0.2% interrupt, 98.9% idle
Memory: Real: 5884K/22M act/tot Free: 2188K Swap: 20M/65M used/tot
OpenBSD 4.4-beta (GENERIC) #1012: Sun Aug 3 09:57:38 MDT 2008
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC
cpu0: AMD-K6tm w/ multimedia extensions ("AuthenticAMD" 586-class) 200 MHz
cpu0: FPU,V86,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,MCE,CX8,MMX
real mem = 33124352 (31MB)
avail mem = 22052864 (21MB)
