UsePrivilegeSeparation: "fatal: xrealloc: out of memory"

Gert Doering gert at greenie.muc.de
Fri Jun 28 05:40:35 EST 2002


Hi,

On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 12:17:49PM -0600, Jason R . Mastaler wrote:
> Gert Doering <gert at greenie.muc.de> writes:
> 
> > Protocol 1 works with compression, Protocol 2 works without, but if
> > you use -2 -C, sshd will grow to about 25 Mbyte of memory, and then
> > ulimit will strike.
> 
> This seems unrelated though, because as I mentioned in my first
> message, I only have this problem when UsePrivilegeSeparation is
> enabled.  With "UsePrivilegeSeparation no", ``-2 -C'' works fine.

Forgot to add that - sorry.  Same for me, it's only a problem if
UsePrivilegeSeparation is enabled.

gert
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