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2010 Dec 28
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Server unresponsive until reboot, memory exhausted
...reboot in order to come back online. The system is so unresponsive when the issue occurs that login at console is not even possible. I have atop installed and have looked back before the crash to see what happened process wise and I can see the http starts using a lot of memory and CPU usage. The vmcommit jumps from 1.8 GB to 4.8GB in a matter of a few minutes. The VSIZE of the httpd process jumps from 8.1GB to 36.9GB. So apache is doing something -- but how can I get historical data for this? I also see that paging is very active, probably why the server is unresponsive. I have looked through the...