nagios heavy memory usage

Jonathan Agneessens jagneessens at transwide.com
Tue Feb 28 13:57:44 CET 2012


Hi,

Well I've been shutting down NPCD for a whole weekend and still my
memory is increasing. NPCD can't be the cause. I'm wondering how I can
measure what is exactly going on with Nagios internals and where the
memory is going to. 

tia 
Jonathan


On Mon, 2012-02-27 at 17:23 +0100, Manish Kumar wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
> I am also facing same issue with NPCD with my NagiosXI implementation.
> NPCD has memory leak issue. It keeps sucking and increasing memory hog
> and lastly it crashes after days and then again i have to restart it.
> They have released a patch for it but i am still late to upgrade it.
> 
> On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 6:19 PM, Jonathan Agneessens
> <jagneessens at transwide.com> wrote:
>         Hi,
>         
>         My nagios installation (with NPCD) is running for about 30
>         hosts & +-
>         320 service checks. all works fine except the fact that it
>         consumes a
>         huge amount of memory, in 4 days it reaches 4GB and keeps
>         increasing.
>         
>         Anyone an idea how to troubleshoot what's going wrong? What
>         check/process/... is running away with memory or the memory
>         isn't
>         realeased ? (I've disabled the process_perfdata & shut down
>         the npcd,
>         but didn't change anything)
>         
>         Yes I've got custom checks running (mainly SSH tunnels) but as
>         far as I
>         can see, they don't cause the issue.
>         
>         Virtual system, latest version of nagios & nagios plugins on
>         centos 5.7
>         
>         tia
>         
>         Jonathan
>         
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> 
> 
> -- 
> Thanks
> Manish Kumar
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