I'll give that a try, but I don't think the server is very busy. It's for video streaming and I've never seen it go above about 5 simultaneous streams.
-- Thank You Jefferson Cowart Manager, Network and Operations Claremont University Consortium > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of jeff > donovan > Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2011 06:26 > To: InterMapper Discussion > Subject: Re: [IM-Talk] SNMP - Host Resources Probe vs MacOS 10.4 > > > On May 11, 2011, at 11:59 PM, Jefferson Cowart wrote: > > > We have a server running MacOS 10.4. Since we've upgraded our intermapper > > to 5.4.x the host > resources probe has been complaining about excessive usage of memory buffers > and real memory. > Specifically I get the following alarm reasons: > > > > Usage (53502%) of memory "Memory Buffers" exceeds 100%. > > Usage (53502%) of memory "Real Memory" exceeds 100%. > > > > Additionally the numbers reported in the host resources storage table don't > > really make sense: > > > > Index Used (MB) Size (MB) % Full Fail Descr. > > 1 589,828 1,102 * 0 Memory Buffers > > 2 9,437,262 17,638 * 0 Real Memory > > > > The UCD-SNMP memory information farther down looks better, but still not > > right: > > > > UCD-SNMP Memory Information > > Swap (KB): Total: 4,294,967,295 Used: 65,592 (0%) > > Real (KB): Total: 2,097,152 Used: 4,146,760 (4294762694%) > > Total Shared : 0 KB > > Total Buffered: 0 KB > > Total Cached : 0 KB > > > > The system has 4GB of RAM. We didn't have this problem when we were running > > 5.3.x. Any ideas what's > going on here? > > Greetings > > snmp could be picking up virtual memory on the osx server which is set to > unlimited. if that server is > very busy you could be swapping memory. > try resetting the server, and resetting the probe, 10.4 servers can be funny > sometimes. > -j > > ____________________________________________________________________ > List archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/intermapper-talk%40list.dartware.com/ > To unsubscribe: send email to: [email protected] ____________________________________________________________________ List archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/intermapper-talk%40list.dartware.com/ To unsubscribe: send email to: [email protected]
