This is the collisions count, and it has undergone "arithmetic overflow" - that it, it has reached the largest possible integer that can be represented in 31 bits, then been incremented again which causes the sign bit to toggle, now showing large negative numbers. These, too, will continue to increment by +1.
Does MASTER OFF ALL get rid of the users? (Prevent them getting back in by renaming the uv executable!) > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Hennessey, Mark F." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org > Subject: [U2] UV - System melting down due to broken file... [not-secure] > Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 12:17:22 -0500 > > > UV 10.0.8 on Solaris 8.... > > I'm desperately trying to get hundreds of users off my system as it is > in rapid melt-down mode... > > smat -s showed the following: > > Semaphore # 81 -16777216 65535 57901 100634 105436 > > What on earth is a state of -16777216 mean? > > Mark Hennessey > State of Connecticut > Department of Social Services > Information Technology Services > Child Support Systems > Voice: 860-424-5261 > Fax: 860-424-4813 > ------- > u2-users mailing list > u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org > To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ ------- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
