Re: [AMaViS-user] Amavis-new memory usage
Hi Mark Can you comment on this issue ? -Prashant Dabre Gary V wrote: Prashant wrote: Hi, I am also facing the same problem while upgrading amavis to version 2.4.5. I have not included any blacklist rule in spamassassin PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEMTIME+ COMMAND 8487 amavis16 0 273m 263m 5004 S 0.0 13.0 1:42.57 amavisd 8484 amavis15 0 260m 250m 4960 S 0.0 12.3 2:19.15 amavisd 8481 amavis16 0 217m 207m 5000 S 0.0 10.2 1:53.16 amavisd 8479 amavis16 0 217m 207m 4960 S 0.0 10.2 1:26.47 amavisd 8483 amavis16 0 208m 193m 4952 S 0.0 9.5 1:37.21 amavisd 8482 amavis16 0 142m 131m 4960 S 0.0 6.5 1:45.12 amavisd 8480 amavis16 0 133m 121m 4952 S 4.7 6.0 0:44.37 amavisd --Prashant Dabre Right, it seems your problem is unrelated. I don't recall seeing anything like this happen before so the cause is unknown and I'm not sure how you would go about trying to debug this. Mark is out of town for 3 weeks, he may offer some idea when he returns. Gary V - This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ ___ AMaViS-user mailing list AMaViS-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amavis-user AMaViS-FAQ:http://www.amavis.org/amavis-faq.php3 AMaViS-HowTos:http://www.amavis.org/howto/ -- The sender of this email subscribes to Perimeter eSecurity's email anti-virus service. This email has been scanned for malicious code and is believed to be virus free. For more information on email security please visit: http://www.perimeterusa.com/email-defense-content.html This communication is confidential, intended only for the named recipient(s) above and may contain trade secrets or other information that is exempt from disclosure under applicable law. Any use, dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication by anyone other than the named recipient(s) is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please delete the email and immediately notify our Command Center at 203-541-3444. Thanks - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now http://get.splunk.com/ ___ AMaViS-user mailing list AMaViS-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amavis-user AMaViS-FAQ:http://www.amavis.org/amavis-faq.php3 AMaViS-HowTos:http://www.amavis.org/howto/
Re: [AMaViS-user] Amavis-new memory usage
Hi, I am also facing the same problem while upgrading amavis to version 2.4.5. I have not included any blacklist rule in spamassassin PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEMTIME+ COMMAND 8487 amavis16 0 273m 263m 5004 S 0.0 13.0 1:42.57 amavisd 8484 amavis15 0 260m 250m 4960 S 0.0 12.3 2:19.15 amavisd 8481 amavis16 0 217m 207m 5000 S 0.0 10.2 1:53.16 amavisd 8479 amavis16 0 217m 207m 4960 S 0.0 10.2 1:26.47 amavisd 8483 amavis16 0 208m 193m 4952 S 0.0 9.5 1:37.21 amavisd 8482 amavis16 0 142m 131m 4960 S 0.0 6.5 1:45.12 amavisd 8480 amavis16 0 133m 121m 4952 S 4.7 6.0 0:44.37 amavisd --Prashant Dabre Gary V wrote: Steven wrote: We're running amavis-new on an internal mail server that doesn't see a whole lot of traffic and only has about 15 users, but seeing a LOT of memory usage at all times by amavisd. The server is a VMware virtual image of CentOS 4.3. It's got two processors and about 1.5GB of ram allocated. We're using postfix with virtual users in MySQL as our MTA and the amavis version is 2.5.0 This is the sort of system usage we see from amavis all the time. Once the process gets ramped up and the children get created it sits at this memory usage and basically never moves up or down more than a percentage point. top - 09:32:20 up 7 days, 20:01, 1 user, load average: 0.69, 0.60, 0.39 Tasks: 137 total, 1 running, 136 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie Cpu(s): 0.2% us, 0.5% sy, 0.0% ni, 99.3% id, 0.0% wa, 0.0% hi, 0.0% si Mem: 1814836k total, 1400840k used, 413996k free,67656k buffers Swap: 2031608k total, 208k used, 2031400k free, 257344k cached PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEMTIME+ COMMAND 1212 amavis18 0 437m 412m 2968 S 0.0 23.3 3:11.92 amavisd 4760 amavis16 0 436m 411m 2876 S 0.0 23.2 1:08.40 amavisd 21985 amavis16 0 434m 409m 2732 S 0.0 23.1 2:03.53 amavisd Turning off Clam altogether has no affect. Does anyone have any idea why we're seeing this and what we can do to bring it down? A few hundred megs of memory per process is pretty steep. Thanks, Steven This looks like you have included a *blacklist* rule set. http://marc.info/?l=spamassassin-usersm=118346997827114 Gary V - This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ ___ AMaViS-user mailing list AMaViS-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amavis-user AMaViS-FAQ:http://www.amavis.org/amavis-faq.php3 AMaViS-HowTos:http://www.amavis.org/howto/ -- The sender of this email subscribes to Perimeter eSecurity's email anti-virus service. This email has been scanned for malicious code and is believed to be virus free. For more information on email security please visit: http://www.perimeterusa.com/email-defense-content.html This communication is confidential, intended only for the named recipient(s) above and may contain trade secrets or other information that is exempt from disclosure under applicable law. Any use, dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication by anyone other than the named recipient(s) is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please delete the email and immediately notify our Command Center at 203-541-3444. Thanks - This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ ___ AMaViS-user mailing list AMaViS-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amavis-user AMaViS-FAQ:http://www.amavis.org/amavis-faq.php3 AMaViS-HowTos:http://www.amavis.org/howto/
Re: [AMaViS-user] memory leak problem in version, amavisd-new-2.4.3 (20060930)
6244 4340 S 0.0 0.3 0:00.00 httpd 10468 apache18 0 16288 6244 4340 S 0.0 0.3 0:00.00 httpd 2955 root 16 0 14008 5816 4040 S 0.0 0.3 0:01.19 httpd # ps auxwww |grep amavisd amavis8476 0.0 2.0 51896 41536 ? Ss 03:13 0:00 amavisd (master) amavis8479 0.2 4.8 *110628* 100524 ?S 03:13 0:38 amavisd (ch4-08479-04-40-idle) amavis8480 0.0 3.5 83296 73124 ?S 03:13 0:06 amavisd (ch1-avail) amavis8481 0.0 2.5 63344 53144 ?S 03:13 0:16 amavisd (ch3-avail) amavis8482 0.3 3.7 88168 77912 ?S 03:13 0:58 amavisd (ch4-08482-04-12-idle) amavis8484 0.2 5.7 *128576* 118296? S 03:13 0:40 amavisd (ch3-08484-03-15-idle) amavis8485 0.0 2.1 54496 44388 ?S 03:13 0:02 amavisd (ch1-avail) amavis8487 0.1 3.7 87204 77020 ?S 03:13 0:19 amavisd (ch3-08487-03-56-idle) amavis8488 0.0 2.7 67532 57344 ? S 03:13 0:12 amavisd (ch1-avail) amavis8486 0.2 3.4 81264 70900 ? S 03:13 0:40 amavisd (ch2-avail) amavis8483 0.1 7.7 *170560*160348 ? S 03:13 0:24 amavisd (ch2-08483-02-15-idle) I wonder what could be the problem. As I don't see any errors in maillog / amavis log. Mails were getting properly scanned in a moderate amount of time. What I have observed, when I upgraded to new amavisd, mosts of the amavisd processes started eating the available memory in the span of 6 hours. -- Prashant Dabre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2007 20:19:29 +0200 From: Mark Martinec [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [AMaViS-user] memory leak problem in version amavisd-new-2.4.3 (20060930) To: amavis-user@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Prashant Dabre, I am currently using amavisd-new-2.3.1. While upgrading to version 2.4.3 Why would one want to 'upgrade' to a nine months old version? I have not changed my old amavisd conf file which I am using with amavisd-new-2.3.1 . Ok. I started getting memory problem. I have also tried to increase the log level of amavis to 5 but not found any error in maillog. Are there any memory related issues reported for this version amavisd-new-2.4.3 (20060930) ? Not that I would know. I am using Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES release 4 (Nahant). Following is the output of top command : This doesn't tell much. The output of ps would be more informative. PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEMTIME+ COMMAND 30679 amavis16 0 86492 74m 4948 S 0.0 3.7 0:16.58 amavisd Ok, and what was the VIRT/RES/SHR with previous version? 50-90 MB of virtual memory per process looks pretty much normal. Have you kept the number of child processes the same? Mark -- The sender of this email subscribes to Perimeter eSecurity's email anti-virus service. This email has been scanned for malicious code and is believed to be virus free. For more information on email security please visit: http://www.perimeterusa.com/email-defense-content.html This communication is confidential, intended only for the named recipient(s) above and may contain trade secrets or other information that is exempt from disclosure under applicable law. Any use, dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication by anyone other than the named recipient(s) is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please delete the email and immediately notify our Command Center at 203-541-3444. Thanks - This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ ___ AMaViS-user mailing list AMaViS-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amavis-user AMaViS-FAQ:http://www.amavis.org/amavis-faq.php3 AMaViS-HowTos:http://www.amavis.org/howto/
[AMaViS-user] memory leak problem in version amavisd-new-2.4.3 (20060930)
Hi, I am currently using amavisd-new-2.3.1. While upgrading to version 2.4.3 , I started getting memory problem. I have not changed my old amavisd conf file which I am using with amavisd-new-2.3.1 . I have also tried to increase the log level of amavis to 5 but not found any error in maillog. Are there any memory related issues reported for this version amavisd-new-2.4.3 (20060930) ? I am using Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES release 4 (Nahant). Following is the output of top command : * 1. **Available **Memory before upgrading amavis* - top - 02:26:41 up 6 days, 15:13, 4 users, load average: 0.05, 0.16, 0.11 Tasks: 111 total, 1 running, 110 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie Cpu(s): 0.2% us, 0.1% sy, 0.0% ni, 99.8% id, 0.0% wa, 0.0% hi, 0.0% si Mem: 2075220k total, 1194740k used, *880480k free*,45140k buffers Swap: 1048568k total,64512k used, 984056k free, 403400k cached - *2. **Available** Memory after **upgrading amavis to 2.4.3 (after 3 hours)* - top - 05:38:55 up 6 days, 18:25, 4 users, load average: 0.17, 0.05, 0.01 Tasks: 108 total, 1 running, 107 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie Cpu(s): 0.8% us, 0.3% sy, 0.0% ni, 96.6% id, 2.1% wa, 0.1% hi, 0.1% si Mem: 2075220k total, 1783916k used, *291304k free*,49876k buffers Swap: 1048568k total,64504k used, 984064k free, 862464k cached PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEMTIME+ COMMAND 30679 amavis16 0 86492 74m 4948 S 0.0 3.7 0:16.58 amavisd 30682 amavis16 0 62076 51m 4948 S 3.0 2.5 0:16.00 amavisd 30685 amavis16 0 60760 49m 4944 S 0.0 2.5 0:07.40 amavisd 3276 root 16 0 509m 48m 15m S 0.0 2.4 43:59.04 ns-slapd 30678 amavis16 0 54208 43m 4952 S 0.0 2.1 0:10.68 amavisd 30686 amavis16 0 52700 41m 4944 S 0.0 2.1 0:03.15 amavisd 30687 amavis16 0 52452 41m 4948 S 0.0 2.1 0:03.89 amavisd 30684 amavis16 0 52396 41m 4944 S 0.0 2.0 0:02.75 amavisd 30645 amavis16 0 50912 39m 4816 S 0.0 2.0 0:00.38 amavisd 30680 amavis16 0 50912 39m 4816 S 0.0 2.0 0:00.00 amavisd 30681 amavis16 0 50912 39m 4816 S 0.0 2.0 0:00.00 amavisd 30683 amavis16 0 50912 39m 4816 S 0.0 2.0 0:00.00 amavisd Thanks, Prashant Dabre -- The sender of this email subscribes to Perimeter eSecurity's email anti-virus service. This email has been scanned for malicious code and is believed to be virus free. For more information on email security please visit: http://www.perimeterusa.com/email-defense-content.html This communication is confidential, intended only for the named recipient(s) above and may contain trade secrets or other information that is exempt from disclosure under applicable law. Any use, dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication by anyone other than the named recipient(s) is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please delete the email and immediately notify our Command Center at 203-541-3444. Thanks - This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ ___ AMaViS-user mailing list AMaViS-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amavis-user AMaViS-FAQ:http://www.amavis.org/amavis-faq.php3 AMaViS-HowTos:http://www.amavis.org/howto/
