Hi Jesse

Sweet many thanks for the response.

Yeah an update of Jetty is planned, but only for later in 2017.

is there any debug logging I could turn on that might shed some more lights
on what's causing this?

Regards
Per




On Fri, Dec 30, 2016 at 5:37 PM, Jesse McConnell <[email protected]>
wrote:

> First off, Jetty 8 is very end of life, we just released Jetty 9.4 a week
> or two ago.  Jetty 9.2 if you are stuck on Java 7 which you really
> shouldn't at this point, it too is EOL.
>
> Second, Jetty is very rarely the cause of a memory leak, more likely the
> application you are running inside of Jetty is misbehaving in some way.
> There is little Jetty can do to force an application to behave in this way,
> you are pretty limited in what your options are there.  Your best bet is to
> limit the memory of the JVM you are starting through the command line
> arguments of java.  AFAIK those limits to the jvm are not fungible to any
> great degree so if you see growth beyond it would be a factor of the OS/JVM
> interactions, etc.
>
> cheers!
> Jesse
>
> --
> jesse mcconnell
> [email protected]
>
> On Fri, Dec 30, 2016 at 6:32 AM, Per Qvindesland <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi All
>>
>> I am a bit of a newbie with jetty so please excuse if this is a n00b
>> question.
>>
>> I am using jetty 8 on a debian box.
>>
>> On this machine every second day or so it seems hog to much memory and
>> we're getting alerts of to much memory usage, restarting jetty takes care
>> of the issue, but it's less then a good workaround.
>>
>> Is there any way of limiting jetty's memory usage? I ps -ef | grep jetty8
>> gives /usr/lib/jvm/default-java/bin/java -Xmx768m which suggests that
>> there is already a memory limit in use but as I mentioned jetty every now
>> and so often starts using memory way to much so I don't think it's using
>> the limitation.
>>
>> Any ideas or suggestions is greatly appreciated.
>>
>> Regards
>> Per
>>
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