[hobbit] Oversize message

[Charles Jones]

One of my hobbit setups had this problem as it had extremely long ps
listings, I ended up having to use these settings:
MAXLINE="32768"
MAXMSG_CLIENT="3072"
MAXMSG_STATUS="3072"
MAXMSG_DATA="512"

I think the "maxline" is the one you are missing.

-Charles


On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 2:50 AM, Morris, Chris (SS-IS) <
Chris.Morris at rwesystemsuk.com> wrote:

>  I know it says it has the same value as MAXMSG_STATUS but I also set
> MAXMSG_STACHG="2048" and then stop the hobbit server, check the shared
> memory segments have been released by hobbit (ipcs -a) and the restart the
> hobbit server.
>
> Works for me ; -)
>
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* Stefan [mailto:skjoldar at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* 19 August 2008 10:24
> *To:* hobbit at hswn.dk
> *Subject:* Re: [hobbit] Oversize message
>
>  I hope not, but i see what you mean.
>
> I actually have to increase it to more
>
> root at hostname:/ # netstat -an |wc -c
>  1100078
> root at hostname:/ #
>
> I have now changed the values to
> MAXMSG_STATUS="2048"
> MAXMSG_CLIENT="2048"
> MAXMSG_DATA="2048"
> MAXMSG_NOTES="2048"
>
> But still get the same error, and all the host's checks are purple now.
>
>
> 2008/8/18 Christian Gydesen <cg at kailow.dk>
>
>> > I have changed hobbitserver.cfg with the following entries:
>> > MAXMSG_STATUS="1048576"
>> > MAXMSG_CLIENT="1048576"
>> > MAXMSG_DATA="1048576"
>> > MAXMSG_NOTES="1048576"
>> >
>> > and I can't find other references in the man file to increase message
>> > and data size.
>> >
>> > Am I missing something?
>> The man hobbitserver.cfg says that the values in the above MAXMSG_* is in
>> kB.
>>
>> Where what is mentioned in log is in bytes and not kB.
>>
>> So maybe they are to big, your values..
>>
>> Regards
>> Christian
>>
>
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