Hmmm, it is strange. I do use sound files but doesn't Asterisk release the
memory after it played those sounds?

As for the memory diagnostic tools, I am pretty much limited to what
Astlinux offers. Any ideas what tools could be used here?

On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 10:30 PM, Lonnie Abelbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

>
> On Aug 15, 2008, at 8:46 PM, Ray Fadaie wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've been using Astlinux for more than a year now. I had been using
> > 0.4.8 until just recently that I switched to 0.5. I am running it on
> > a small box with only 128M of RAM (Ebox 2300). The problem with
> > 0.4.8 was that it kept hanging after almost of 2 weeks of running
> > (every time). I would guess there was some memory leake somewhere in
> > that version.
> > I switched to 0.5 and it's been running for 3 weeks now without
> > intruption. I am monitoring the available memory almost every day
> > and I can see that it decreases. It started somewhere in 36M area
> > and I am down to 28-9M these days. [It obviously should not act like
> > MS-Windows ;) ]
> > I am worried I may end up to the same situation.
> > Do you guys have any idea what could be the problem?
>
> Ray,
> I have a couple Soekris net4801's (128K Memory) and have used 0.4.x
> and, over the last several months, an asterisk 1.4 trunk version.  In
> both cases, they have run for months without issue.
>
> For a data point, I just checked one 128MB AstLinux box's "top" show
> the following:
>
>  >>Mem: 68608K used, 58476K free, 0K shrd, 4020K buff, 52908K cached
>  >>CPU:  1.1% usr  0.9% sys  0.0% nice 97.6% idle  0.0% io  0.0% irq
> 0.1% softirq
>  >>Load average: 0.00 0.00 0.00
>
> Note that asterisk loads modules and other resources as needed,
> specifically sound files will reduce the available memory, and unless
> they need to be purged to make room, they hang around.
>
> If you have any memory diagnostic tools to run on your box, that might
> be a start.
>
> Lonnie
>
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