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RE: "no buffer space available" on Win2K


it shouldnt be, but it'll monitor it for a bit with perfmon to check (this
is something that doesnt happen if i am not running cygwin apps though.)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Harold L Hunt II [mailto:huntharo@msu.edu]
> Sent: 30 April 2003 18:32
> To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: "no buffer space available" on Win2K
> 
> 
> Vince,
> 
> Is your machine under heavy load or under heavy network load?  I am 
> wondering if some buffer on your network card is actually being 
> overfilled, rather than Windows reporting that a socket-layer 
> buffer is 
> being overfilled.
> 
> Harold
> 
> Vince Hoffman wrote:
> > Harold,
> > 	Its a Compaq NS3161 fast ethernet.
> > The closest I can find to something that could have 
> modified the tcp stack
> > is IIS URLscan but I'm not sure that would have changed 
> anything but IIS.
> > 	I'm working on finding something that will easily replicate the
> > problem but its not easy. I have an strace of an ncftp that 
> was running at
> > the time it happened but it just shows 
> > 1192 1291766386 [main] ncftp 1044 start_thread_socket: 
> listen failed, Win32
> > error 10055 (which is the out of buffer error)
> > Its been a while since i had it happen with X (i dont use 
> it as much as I
> > did) but i'll keep trying and let people know if I find anything.
> > 
> > Vince
> > 
> > 
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: Harold L Hunt II [mailto:huntharo@msu.edu]
> >>Sent: 30 April 2003 14:00
> >>To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> >>Subject: Re: "no buffer space available" on Win2K
> >>
> >>
> >>Vince,
> >>
> >>Hmm... what sort of network card have you got on your 
> >>machine?  Can you 
> >>take a look around for software in the start menu and add/remove 
> >>programs that sounds like it might provide VPN or firewall services?
> >>
> >>Harold
> >>
> >>Vince Hoffman wrote:
> >>
> >>>Nope, to the best of my knowledge there has been nothing 
> >>
> >>that has altered
> >>
> >>>the IP stack ( note the to the best of my knowledge as I am 
> >>
> >>not the only
> >>
> >>>person with access to these machines)
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>>From: Harold L Hunt II [mailto:huntharo@msu.edu]
> >>>>Sent: 30 April 2003 13:24
> >>>>To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> >>>>Subject: Re: "no buffer space available" on Win2K
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>Andrew,
> >>>>
> >>>>Good point.
> >>>>
> >>>>Have either of you ever installed any VPN or firewall 
> >>>>software on your 
> >>>>computers?  (Note: I did not ask "are you running" any such 
> >>>>software.  I 
> >>>>want to know if it has ever, in the history of your Windows 
> >>>>installation, been installed.)
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>Harold
> >>>>
> >>>>Andrew Markebo wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>Hmm any firewall? uh.. stuff sliding in in the network 
> >>
> >>stack? (whats
> >>
> >>>>>their name, you know distributing networks encrypted, 
> >>
> >>killing spam?)
> >>
> >>>>>   /Andy
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> 


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