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Zenek Kraweznik commented on CASSANDRA-3124: -------------------------------------------- I have over 4GB memory free. Nodetool requires max 32MB memory to run and it shoud be limited to that value, no matter of default limits. > java heap limit for nodetool > ---------------------------- > > Key: CASSANDRA-3124 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-3124 > Project: Cassandra > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Core, Tools > Affects Versions: 0.8.1, 0.8.2, 0.8.3, 0.8.4 > Environment: not important > Reporter: Zenek Kraweznik > Priority: Minor > > by defaull (from debian package) > # nodetool > Error occurred during initialization of VM > Could not reserve enough space for object heap > Could not create the Java virtual machine. > # > and: > --- /usr/bin/nodetool.old 2011-09-02 14:15:14.228152799 +0200 > +++ /usr/bin/nodetool 2011-09-02 14:14:28.745154552 +0200 > @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ > ;; > esac > -$JAVA -cp $CLASSPATH -Dstorage-config=$CASSANDRA_CONF \ > +$JAVA -Xmx32m -cp $CLASSPATH -Dstorage-config=$CASSANDRA_CONF \ > -Dlog4j.configuration=log4j-tools.properties \ > org.apache.cassandra.tools.NodeCmd $@ > after every upgrade i had to add limit manually. I think it's good idea to > add it by default ;) -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira