Subject: No buffer space available
To: None <current-users@netbsd.org>
From: C Kane <ckane@best.com>
List: current-users
Date: 03/03/1999 14:19:08
Hello.

I have NetBSD-1.3I/i386, compiled around Jan 5, running on our NIS server.
The following messages appear from time to time:

Mar  2 18:45:13 smdls1 ypbind[278]: direct: sendto: No buffer space available
Mar  2 20:35:07 smdls1 ypbind[278]: direct: sendto: No buffer space available
Mar  2 21:30:07 smdls1 ypbind[278]: direct: sendto: No buffer space available
Mar  2 23:30:12 smdls1 ypbind[278]: direct: sendto: No buffer space available
Mar  3 02:00:12 smdls1 ypbind[278]: direct: sendto: No buffer space available
Mar  3 02:21:07 smdls1 ypbind[278]: direct: sendto: No buffer space available
Mar  3 03:15:07 smdls1 ypbind[278]: direct: sendto: No buffer space available
Mar  3 08:00:12 smdls1 ypbind[278]: direct: sendto: No buffer space available
Mar  3 08:14:07 smdls1 ypbind[278]: direct: sendto: No buffer space available

netstat -m says:

1093 mbufs in use:
        1019 mbufs allocated to data
	74 mbufs allocated to packet headers
0/0 mapped pages in use
136 Kbytes allocated to network (100% in use)
0 requests for memory denied
0 requests for memory delayed
0 calls to protocol drain routines

How would more buffer space be made available?

Thanks...
-- Chuck