Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace memory issue

2012-02-23 Thread Lewatle Phaladi
District Computer Technician [mailto:matt.he...@owensboro.kyschools.us] Sent: 09 February 2012 05:53 PM To: Alexandre Magaz Graça; Gabriel Dina Cc: DSpace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace memory issue I have had this exact problem while running on windows. After

[Dspace-tech] DSpace memory issue

2012-02-09 Thread Gabriel Dina
Dear all, We found in our DSpace installation (XMLUI) that JAVA uses a lot of memory for just a few items added in DSpace. Also, from time to time DSpace freeze the tomcat process and we have to kill it. Do you have some suggestions about this issues? See bellow Java information from

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace memory issue

2012-02-09 Thread Mark H. Wood
My experience has been that, when Tomcat freezes and has to be killed, it's run out of PermGen, which is a different pool than the main heap. Indeed, tuning up PermGen accounts for most of the time I've spent making Tomcat run well. -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace memory issue

2012-02-09 Thread Alexandre Magaz Graça
Al 09/02/12 13:37, En/na Gabriel Dina ha escrit: Dear all, We found in our DSpace installation (XMLUI) that JAVA uses a lot of memory for just a few items added in DSpace. Also, from time to time DSpace freeze the tomcat process and we have to kill it. Do you have some suggestions about

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace memory issue

2012-02-09 Thread Henry, Matt - OPS District Computer Technician
I have had this exact problem while running on windows. After switching to linux I ran into it again and fixed it with the following command: Export CATALINA_OPTS=-Xms1025m -Xmx1024m -XX:MaxPermSize=512m Honestly, I do not know what Xms and Xmx really stand for or what their purpose is. My

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace memory issue

2012-02-09 Thread Tim Donohue
All, To Matt's point, we have a few performance tuning recommendations posted up in the Wiki Docs at: https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSDOC18/Performance+Tuning+DSpace This page provides hints on how give DSpace more memory to work with if you keep encountering out-of-memory issues.

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace memory issue

2012-02-09 Thread Tom De Mulder
On Thu, 9 Feb 2012, Gabriel Dina wrote: We found in our DSpace installation (XMLUI) that JAVA uses a lot of memory for just a few items added in DSpace. Even in the JSPUI there are memory leaks. We have a nightly cronjob which restarts Tomcat to address the issue, even though we fixed

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace memory issue

2012-02-09 Thread Gabriel Dina
-Original Message- From: Tim Donohue [mailto:tdono...@duraspace.org] Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2012 5:59 PM To: Henry, Matt - OPS District Computer Technician Cc: Alexandre Magaz Graça; Gabriel Dina; DSpace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace memory issue All, To Matt's