[tech] hydra

James Andrewartha trs80 at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au
Thu Aug 30 16:05:26 WST 2001


On Thu, 30 Aug 2001, James Andrewartha wrote:

> Hydra has been coming up with "ip_conntrack: maximum limit of 1024 entries
> exceeded" all day. I tried quadrupling the maximum, but they were all used
> up in about 5 seconds. I couldn't find any reason why it was doing this,
> so I've put it down to a kernel bug and compiled a new kernel
> (2.4.9-ac3). I am just about to install the new kernel and reboot hydra.

Well, that didn't fix the problem. It might be caused by someone flooding,
but Grahame had a look and couldn't see anything unusual
happening. Anybody got any ideas?

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