Informix - Problem description
Problem IC61749 | Status: Closed |
OUT OF VIRTUAL SHARED MEMORY MESSAGES FLOOD THE ONLINE.LOG AND RISK FILLING THE DISK SPACE. | |
product: | |
IBM IDS ENTRP E / 5724L2304 / B15 - IDS 11.50 | |
Problem description: | |
When the system encounters a low/out of memory situation, the following message is printed in the online log repeatedly and very quickly which can fill up disk space on a small system with low disk space: 16:42:09 invoke_alarm(): /bin/sh -c 'xxx/ccalarmprogram.sh 3 24 "MT: cannot allocate memory " "out of virtual shared memory " ""' 16:42:09 invoke_alarm(): mt_exec failed, status 32512, errno 0 16:42:09 out of virtual shared memory .. | |
Problem Summary: | |
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * Users with systems having low or no memory * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * Log is filled with "out of shared memory" messages. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to IDS 11.50.xC6 or above. * **************************************************************** | |
Local Fix: | |
Solution | |
Problem first fixed in IDS 11.50.xC5W2. | |
Workaround | |
not known / see Local fix | |
Timestamps | |
Date - problem reported : Date - problem closed : Date - last modified : | 26.06.2009 03.09.2009 03.09.2009 |
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) | |
11.50.xC5W2, 11.50.xC6 | |
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) | |
11.50.xC5 | |
11.50.xC5.W3 | |
11.50.xC6 |