Re: [CentOS] Out of memory

2018-12-19 Thread mark
Yan Li wrote: > On 12/19/18 5:05 AM, Jerry Geis wrote: > >> I have three machines running CentOS 7.6 in desktop mode. 2 are fine. >> 1 of them is having a memory issue that is Out of memory >> [17878] 1000 17878 206999142311 118988800 0 >> gnome-shell >> >> This gnome-shel

Re: [CentOS] Out of memory

2018-12-19 Thread Yan Li
On 12/19/18 5:05 AM, Jerry Geis wrote: I have three machines running CentOS 7.6 in desktop mode. 2 are fine. 1 of them is having a memory issue that is Out of memory [17878] 1000 17878 206999142311 118988800 0 gnome-shell This gnome-shell looking at /var/log/messages af

[CentOS] Out of memory

2018-12-19 Thread Jerry Geis
Hi, I have three machines running CentOS 7.6 in desktop mode. 2 are fine. 1 of them is having a memory issue that is Out of memory [17878] 1000 17878 206999142311 118988800 0 gnome-shell This gnome-shell looking at /var/log/messages after reboot - is the HIGHEST amount o

Re: [CentOS] out of memory

2009-07-30 Thread William L. Maltby
On Thu, 2009-07-30 at 10:31 +0200, Kai Schaetzl wrote: > Jerry Geis wrote on Wed, 29 Jul 2009 18:30:05 -0400: > > > Any thoughts? > > Doesn't top help in finding out what's eating your RAM? Sometimes, use of the SAR system is better. > > Kai > -- Bill _

Re: [CentOS] out of memory

2009-07-30 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Jerry Geis wrote on Wed, 29 Jul 2009 18:30:05 -0400: > Any thoughts? Doesn't top help in finding out what's eating your RAM? Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com ___ CentOS maili

Re: [CentOS] out of memory

2009-07-29 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 4:30 PM, Jerry Geis wrote: > I am getting this message quite often lately. > > Centos 5.3, AMD dual core 5050e system x64 > > 1 GIG ram, 4 GIG swap > Well that is a lot of swap for a server.. if something really starts using that much swap its going to most likely end up in

[CentOS] out of memory

2009-07-29 Thread Jerry Geis
I am getting this message quite often lately. Centos 5.3, AMD dual core 5050e system x64 1 GIG ram, 4 GIG swap I dont have that much running that the kernel should be cutting out my processes. Any thoughts? Jerry emTotal: 766264 kB MemFree:583984 kB Buffers:

Re: [CentOS] out of memory

2008-07-31 Thread MHR
On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 2:59 PM, Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > nothing like a system death and cold reboot to make certain that all > users are logged out I guess ;-) > > Yeah, I have some users who despite my occasional begging to get them to > shut down or at least log off, simply don'

Re: [CentOS] out of memory

2008-07-31 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Thu, 31 Jul 2008, nate wrote: Craig White wrote: Yeah, I have some users who despite my occasional begging to get them to shut down or at least log off, simply don't. While it can be done with grep I like the slay command, I don't think it's available in RHEL NAME slay - kill all

Re: [CentOS] out of memory

2008-07-31 Thread Frank Cox
On Thu, 31 Jul 2008 15:08:16 -0700 (PDT) nate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > While it can be done with grep I like the slay command, I don't think > it's available in RHEL pkill -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com ___ Ce

Re: [CentOS] out of memory

2008-07-31 Thread nate
Craig White wrote: > Yeah, I have some users who despite my occasional begging to get them to > shut down or at least log off, simply don't. While it can be done with grep I like the slay command, I don't think it's available in RHEL NAME slay - kill all processes belonging to a user SYN

Re: [CentOS] out of memory

2008-07-31 Thread Craig White
On Thu, 2008-07-31 at 17:18 -0400, William L. Maltby wrote: > On Thu, 2008-07-31 at 10:16 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > > > > but on July 27 - the day I updated - no users in office - same time > > period, the kbswpfree starting swinging wildly. > > > > But sar doesn't tell me which program is l

Re: [CentOS] out of memory

2008-07-31 Thread William L. Maltby
On Thu, 2008-07-31 at 10:16 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > but on July 27 - the day I updated - no users in office - same time > period, the kbswpfree starting swinging wildly. > > But sar doesn't tell me which program is leaking memory but perhaps it > was just the update without reboot that wa

Re: [CentOS] out of memory

2008-07-31 Thread Craig White
On Thu, 2008-07-31 at 06:47 -0400, William L. Maltby wrote: > On Wed, 2008-07-30 at 19:55 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > > > > I suppose I could run some type of cron script that does something > > like... > > > > top -n 1 -b >> /tmp/top.log > > > > so if it happens again, I get a memory snapsho

Re: [CentOS] out of memory

2008-07-31 Thread William L. Maltby
On Wed, 2008-07-30 at 19:55 -0700, Craig White wrote: > P.S. And running sar. Use a short sample interval is you suspect a rapidly inflating hog. If the hog is only slowly "bloating", a slow sample rate will do. If it's a "memory leak", I can't recall (been years... no, decades since I dinked w

Re: [CentOS] out of memory

2008-07-31 Thread William L. Maltby
On Wed, 2008-07-30 at 19:55 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > I suppose I could run some type of cron script that does something > like... > > top -n 1 -b >> /tmp/top.log > > so if it happens again, I get a memory snapshot history...is there a > better idea? If you have the sar packages installed

Re: [CentOS] out of memory

2008-07-30 Thread Craig White
On Wed, 2008-07-30 at 22:19 -0400, Filipe Brandenburger wrote: > On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 20:31, Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > how does one determine who the culprit was? > > Very hard... the kernel tries to "guess" which process is causing the > issue, but from what I've seen (and I s

Re: [CentOS] out of memory

2008-07-30 Thread Filipe Brandenburger
On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 20:31, Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > how does one determine who the culprit was? Very hard... the kernel tries to "guess" which process is causing the issue, but from what I've seen (and I see OOMs every week) it guesses wrong most of the time. In my case, the vi

[CentOS] out of memory

2008-07-30 Thread Craig White
just had a server hang on me...seems pretty clearly that some process stole all the RAM (clamd?) Jul 30 16:26:04 srv1 kernel: auditd invoked oom-killer: gfp_mask=0x201d2, order=0, oomkilladj=-17 Jul 30 16:26:08 srv1 kernel: [] out_of_memory+0x72/0x1a4 Jul 30 16:26:08 srv1 kernel: [] __alloc_page