On October 28, 2003 08:34 pm, Edmund Turner wrote: > Hey guys, its been awhile,(im getting old and my memory seems to escape > me.) so please bear with me. :) > > TO remove the module > rmmod ip_conntrack.o > How do I reinstate the module????? *THWACK* insmod modprobe (oops .. that fish was dead .. .sorry) > > > Regards > edmund > > > -----Original Message----- > From: netfilter-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:netfilter-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of NightHawk > Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 4:22 AM > To: netfilter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: HELP!!! (ip_conntrack: table full) > > Warren, > I would only raise the value in /proc/net/ip_conntrack a little bit > at a > time till you find the lowest number that works for your situation. > Once you > have everything under control, the number shouldn't have to be too high, > at > least this has been my experience. I only raise the number when having > a > "situation", and then lower it back down once things are calmed down. > > And yes, I did mean to rmmod ip_conntack, when I mentioned dropping > ip_conntrack. Although, this tends to require dropping a few other > modules > as well, and also tends to require stopping iptables while you do so. > (due to > some of the modules that you have to remove.) Which is why it is not > the > best solution for all situations.... > > NH > > On Monday 27 October 2003 2:52 pm, Warren P wrote: > > hi > > > > WRT echo ## > /proc/net/ip_conntrack > > > > Considering i've got 1gig of RAM ... what is a safe value i > > can set ip_conntrack_max to? The current value is 65528 > > > > Also when you refer to dropping ip_conntrack ... do mean > > like rmmod ip_conntrack.o? > > > > Regards, > > Warren P -- Alistair Tonner nerdnet.ca Senior Systems Analyst - RSS Any sufficiently advanced technology will have the appearance of magic. Lets get magical!