Trying to reproduce the problem, but this usually happens when the previous backup do not terminates well, I usually use the command amcleanup -r -k CONF to terminate and clean the running process, but the dumper processes don't end.
2112 amandab+ 20 0 106016 4628 3304 R 99.6 0.0 64:00.96 dumper 2158 amandab+ 20 0 108200 4880 3444 R 99.6 0.0 1015:02 dumper 2165 amandab+ 20 0 108200 4940 3464 R 99.6 0.0 922:39.01 dumper 2118 amandab+ 20 0 108200 4952 3472 R 99.3 0.0 54:37.08 dumper 2140 amandab+ 20 0 108200 4888 3456 R 99.3 0.0 921:26.73 dumper This is a bug? or do I need everytime to kill it manually? Thanks, Nuno On Wed, 2013-11-06 at 07:54 -0500, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote: > Nuno, > > Which process consume a lot of memory? > > Can you run strace on the process? and gdb to get a few stacktrace? > I want to find want the process is doing. > > Posting the debug file of the process can be useful too. > > Jean-Louis > > On 11/06/2013 07:30 AM, Nuno Dias wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I'm using amanda-3.3.3 and right now, when I run amdump in the fase of > > planner all the memory of the machine is consumed by amanda and > > eventually the amdump is killed. > > > > The machine has 24 Giga of memory, so is not a problema of low memory. > > > > I need help to debug this problem. > > > > Thanks, > > Nuno > -- Nuno Dias <nd...@lip.pt> LIP
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