Re: (ITS#3609) ch_malloc of 8388608 bytes failed

[hyc@symas.com]

This doesn't indicate a system memory problem to me. Do you have 
explicit process size limits in effect?
What does "ulimit -a" (Bourne shell) or "limit" (C shell) say?

Bob Smith wrote:

> Thanks for your quick response.  All of the following data is for 
> slapd compiled with db-4.2.52.NC and the original four patches:
>
> "top" shows the following for memory:
>
> Before running slapd:
>
> Mem: 499M Active, 297M Inact, 120M Wired, 53M Cache, 112M Buf, 36M Free
> Swap: 1024M Total, 122M Used, 902M Free, 11% Inuse
>
> While running Slapd:
>
> Mem: 496M Active, 297M Inact, 119M Wired, 53M Cache, 112M Buf, 39M Free
> Swap: 1024M Total, 122M Used, 902M Free, 11% Inuse
>
> After stopping slapd:
>
> Mem: 497M Active, 298M Inact, 119M Wired, 53M Cache, 112M Buf, 37M Free
> Swap: 1024M Total, 122M Used, 902M Free, 11% Inuse
>
> As I'm sure you are aware, the values jump around quite a bit, so the 
> above must be taken with a grain of salt.
>
>


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