[iyonix-support] Re: Iyonix network lock out

  • From: Frank de Bruijn <iyonix-support-sub@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 18:01:43 +0200

In article <D3FA977E-4DEA-4126-B7B5-3BABE4A65E92@xxxxxxx>,
   Peter van der Vos <peterthuis@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Op 7 apr 2012, om 09:17 heeft Frank de Bruijn het volgende geschreven:
> > Recently my ISP has upgraded its CMTS hardware and as a consequence my
> > internet connection has become rather unreliable. My Iyonix is on 24/7
> > and performs several nightly tasks, like retrieving log files for
> > sites I maintain. If the internet connection disappears in the
> > middle of such a task, the result can be either a completely locked
> > up machine or a network interface which is unable to connect to
> > anything after the ISP connection has come back up. Both require a
> > machine reset to get things back in order.

> Could it be related to this:

> http://www.riscosopen.org/forum/forums/4/topics/991

> This affects long running machines. Maybe the unreliable connection
> generates errors and triggers the memory leak.

That forum thread mentions there may be several SWIs affected, so I
suppose it's possible. On the other hand, with a system heap filled to
capacity, I doubt the effect would be limited to networking.

> You could check the size of the system heap.

It's only 248K now, but I'll keep an eye on it. Thanks.

Regards,
Frank

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