Edit JAVA_OPTS in /etc/cloudstack/management/tomcat6.conf (or whatever file your system uses) and adjust the memory settings as desired.
On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 4:43 AM, Geoff Higginbottom <geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com> wrote: > Marcus, Chiradeep, > > You've both made reference to the 'Spring Refactor', any chance you can let > me know how I go about changing this so I can run CloudStack on a 1GB (or > less) foot print, rather than the current 2GB. > > Regards > > Geoff Higginbottom > > D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 > > geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: Geoff Higginbottom [mailto:geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com] > Sent: 27 September 2013 08:57 > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: RE: CloudStack Server Memory Requirements > > All, > > Thanks for all the replies, now a simple question, what do I need to change > to test it? > > Regards > > Geoff Higginbottom > > D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 > > geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: Marcus Sorensen [mailto:shadow...@gmail.com] > Sent: 26 September 2013 20:29 > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: Re: CloudStack Server Memory Requirements > > If I recall, we were able to start running it in devcloud again with only 1G > of memory allocated to dom0 just a few weeks after the initial spring merge. > I just think the default was never set back. > > On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 11:29 AM, Chiradeep Vittal > <chiradeep.vit...@citrix.com> wrote: >> I believe Darren's proposed Spring refactor will help greatly. >> >> On 9/26/13 7:41 AM, "Marcus Sorensen" <shadow...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>>I think its an artifact from the Spring stuff six months ago. We can >>>probably decrease that in the default tomcat conf now. >>>On Sep 26, 2013 6:11 AM, "Geoff Higginbottom" < >>>geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I¹ve been testing the 4.2 release of CloudStack using Virtual Box >>>> and have noticed a need to allocate significantly more memory to the VM. >>>> Previously I would use a CentOS VM with 1 GB of RAM for the >>>> installation but then drop the memory to 512MB, leaving plenty of >>>> RAM on the host machine to then stand up a XenServer VM or a KVM VM etc. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I initially had problems logging into 4.2 after a clean install, and >>>>discovered that only by increasing the memory to 2GB could I get the >>>>system to function. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I am quite shocked that the memory footprint has increased 400% >>>>between releases. Obviously for a real production system, >>>>allocating more than 2GB or RAM to CloudStack is not an issue, but >>>>it does make standing up a simple test environment in Virtual Box >>>>more difficult. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Does anyone have ideas why this has increased and is it something >>>> that should be looked at. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Geoff Higginbottom >>>> >>>> *CTO / Cloud Architect* > This email and any attachments to it may be confidential and are intended > solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. Any views or > opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily > represent those of Shape Blue Ltd or related companies. If you are not the > intended recipient of this email, you must neither take any action based upon > its contents, nor copy or show it to anyone. Please contact the sender if you > believe you have received this email in error. Shape Blue Ltd is a company > incorporated in England & Wales. ShapeBlue Services India LLP is a company > incorporated in India and is operated under license from Shape Blue Ltd. > Shape Blue Brasil Consultoria Ltda is a company incorporated in Brasil and is > operated under license from Shape Blue Ltd. ShapeBlue is a registered > trademark.