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From: Mariusz Kruk <Mariusz.Kruk@epsilon.eu.org>
Subject: Re: iptables crashes server?
Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2005 18:45:44 +0200
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On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 08:47:34AM +0200, Moritz Gartenmeister wrote:
> ergo, something is filling up my ram. i run apache, irc-proxy, snort and 
> argus besides iptables.
> 
> for me, there seems something buggy in the kernelspace of iptables.
> 
> but, if i am the only one with this problem, it's maybe not.

To make sure it's not a memory leak in any of those services, have you
tried setting limits for process memory?
Also, have you checked the processes' memory usage? Did it rise?

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