On Wed, May 17, 2000 at 05:47:42PM +0100, Tim Gollschewsky wrote:
> Detectives,
>
> smtpd (running from tcpserver) on my mailserver is logging this A LOT:
>
> 958588648.209920 tcpserver: warning: dropping connection, unable to fork: tempor
> ary failure
>
> I ran strace on the tcpserver and it's getting:
>
> fork() = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
>
> Now, EAGAIN means there wasn't enough memory to fork BUT, there is
No. EAGAIN means for some _temporary_ reason it cannot fork. Maybe you have
reached your max processes limit, globally or per user.
Greetz, Peter.
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