Hi Jim,
You should find some answers here : https://docs.puppet.com/puppetserver/2.3/tuning_guide.html per jruby instance, we assign 512mb tot the VM, so 256mb is a little too less. hth Johan -----Original message----- From: Jim <ameyaaga...@gmail.com> Sent: Tuesday 24th May 2016 4:54 To: Puppet Users <puppet-users@googlegroups.com> Subject: [Puppet Users] Outofmemory error for puppetserver process Hey Guys, I am wondering what is the problem with the following puppetserver process and how to have it resolved. Interesting thing is puppetserver is still running ! and is able to communicate it with agents so I am not sure what is the problem ! I still have 2GB of free memory on my VM root@jim-Ubuntu1504:/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/manifests# ps -aef|grep -i puppet|grep -v grep root 742 1 0 09:39 ? 00:00:02 /opt/puppetlabs/puppet/bin/ruby /opt/puppetlabs/puppet/bin/puppet agent --no-daemonize root 1369 1 0 09:39 ? 00:00:08 /opt/puppetlabs/puppet/bin/ruby /opt/puppetlabs/puppet/bin/mcollectived --config=/etc/puppetlabs/mcollective/server.cfg --pidfile=/var/run/puppetlabs/mcollective.pid --daemonize puppet 8044 1 0 09:53 ? 00:01:09 /usr/bin/java -XX:OnOutOfMemoryError=kill -9 %p -Djava.security.egd=/dev/urandom -Xms256M -Xmx256M -XX:MaxPermSize=256m -cp /opt/puppetlabs/server/apps/puppetserver/puppet-server-release.jar clojure.main -m puppetlabs.trapperkeeper.main --config /etc/puppetlabs/puppetserver/conf.d -b /etc/puppetlabs/puppetserver/bootstrap.cfg root@jim-Ubuntu1504:/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/manifests# free -g total used free shared buffers cached Mem: 3 1 2 0 0 0 -/+ buffers/cache: 1 2 Swap: 3 0 3 root@jim-Ubuntu1504:/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/manifests# As you can see I have set puppetserver memory to as low as 256MB. I tried to change it to 512MB as well but still it reports "OutOfMemory" so kept it on 256MB anyway. Here is the output which confirms that puppetserver is running. root@jim-Ubuntu1504:/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/manifests# service puppetserver status ◠puppetserver.service - LSB: puppetserver Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/puppetserver) Active: active (running) since Tue 2016-05-24 12:53:06 AEST; 16s ago Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8) Process: 10986 ExecStart=/etc/init.d/puppetserver start (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) CGroup: /system.slice/puppetserver.service └─10992 /usr/bin/java -XX:OnOutOfMemoryError=kill -9 %p -Djava.security.egd=/dev/urandom -Xms256M -Xmx256M -XX:MaxPermSize=256m -cp /opt/puppetlabs/server/apps/puppetserver/puppet-se... May 24 12:52:22 jim-Ubuntu1504 systemd[1]: Starting LSB: puppetserver... May 24 12:53:06 jim-Ubuntu1504 systemd[1]: Started LSB: puppetserver. root@jim-Ubuntu1504:/etc/puppetlabs/code/environments/production/manifests# Any advice would be much appreciated. Cheers Jim -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com <mailto:puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com> . To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/60c8e923-10ca-4d01-a09c-7e87a5036fdb%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/zarafa.5743e8e3.4d32.16d28aed05678ec2%40zarafa.open-future.be. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.