[Orca-users] Memory leak under Linux?

Blair Zajac blair at orcaware.com
Mon Jun 23 17:45:06 PDT 2003


Jenny Williams wrote:
> 
> All -
> I installed Orca 0.27 with  perl, v5.6.1 on a test box on Friday.  Orca
> running in daemon mode and the monitoring agent procallator.pl were the
> only two new processes on that box; it is the only box being monitored by
> this orca process, and tests are out of the box.  That machine is a dual
> CPU Athlon with 2G memory; this box prior to the installation maintained at
> a very low level of consumed memory. Between Friday and today the memory
> usage went from less than 50% used to having only 11M left; I restarted the
> box today.  Searching the internet, orca-dev, orca-user and orca-checkin
> has yielded no recent info for me on this issue, other than a user having
> similar issues on a Solaris box.
> 
> Any similar experiences, suggestions?  For one, can someone suggest a back
> version that would successfully run in daemon mode?  or a version of Perl
> under which this configuration is known to run?

Are you talking about this plot:

http://www.unc.edu/atn/beowulf/monitor_test/orca/o_baobab-n1.isis.unc.edu_gauge_mem_used_pct,__mem_free_pct,__mem_shrd_pct,__mem_buff_pct,__mem_cchd_pct.html

Can you send the output of top on the host after the memory has been all
used?

Best,
Blair

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Blair Zajac <blair at orcaware.com>
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