Doesn't eat the ram on the two routers I have it on, one x86 the other 750. On Apr 24, 2011 5:17 PM, "Stuart Pierce" <[email protected]> wrote: > I started testing out that script that you mentioned awhile back about UBB in the comment field. That's when I started noticing the memory depletion. http://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/AutomatedBilling and the one by Andrew Cox. > > ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- > From: Josh Luthman <[email protected]> > Reply-To: Mikrotik discussions <[email protected]> > Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2011 16:38:44 -0400 > >>With a supout MT can and will tell you what ps is eating the CPU and RAM. >>On Apr 24, 2011 4:36 PM, "Stuart Pierce" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Well I had had a couple of scripts running all the time, up until a couple >>of weeks ago. Then I added the one to keep track of usage in the comment of >>the queue. I added another script to do something else for that one and >>tweaked the original. >>> >>> That's when I noticed my email backup script wasn't emailing. Then I >>noticed that the memory was running down from what 128 at start to ( as of >>this moment after a day and 6hours ) 66 megs. >>> >>> I'm just testing out these scripts so I am going to have to stop one and >>see if it slows or stops the leak. But I have no idea of what in them is >>causing the leak. The one I recently added reads a file into an array, not a >>big file by any means. Although as you say and I would think, after the >>script finished, the memory space used should be returned. >>> >>> >>> ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- >>> From: Bill Prince <[email protected]> >>> Reply-To: Mikrotik discussions <[email protected]> >>> Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2011 11:51:30 -0700 >>> >>>>That would not be standard linux, but then I guess MT is not really >>>>"standard". >>>> >>>>That said, I would be more inclined to suspect a leak in a process that >>>>is running all the time. >>>> >>>>I have no idea how MT launches scripts. I would suspect there is some >>>>sort of cron daemon or something. >>>> >>>>Do you know for certain that it is the scripts that are the source of >>>>the leak? >>>> >>>>bp >>>> >>>> >>>>On 4/24/2011 11:39 AM, Stuart Pierce wrote: >>>>> Well one would think. Maybe it's Global variables somehow that are >>somehow re-initialized or created new with the same name and the original >>one's memory is not released. I'm using 4.11 on a 433AH and am not ready to >>try out 4.17 or 5.0 on this tower. >>>>> >>>>> ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- >>>>> From: Bill Prince<[email protected]> >>>>> Reply-To: Mikrotik discussions<[email protected]> >>>>> Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2011 08:13:30 -0700 >>>>> >>>>>> If the script is re-execed whenever it's run, any leaks should go away >>>>>> with the script shell when it terminates. >>>>>> >>>>>> bp >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 4/23/2011 10:42 PM, Stuart Pierce wrote: >>>>>>> I'm wondering if not releasing local variables at script end, that it >>doesn't release the memory used for some reason. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- >>>>>>> From: Jacob Heider<[email protected]> >>>>>>> Reply-To: Mikrotik discussions<[email protected]> >>>>>>> Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2011 22:39:40 -0400 >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Seconded. I've run a few routers out of memory, slowly, over weeks or >>>>>>>> months. What am I failing to properly account for? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 2011-04-23 10:37 PM, Stuart Pierce wrote: >>>>>>>>> What are some of the biggest reasons for scripts to leak memory ? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> ________________________________________________________________ >>>>>>>>> Sent via the WebMail system at avolve.net >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>> Mikrotik mailing list >>>>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>>>> http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik >>RouterOS >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>> Mikrotik mailing list >>>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>>> http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik >>RouterOS >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ________________________________________________________________ >>>>>>> Sent via the WebMail system at avolve.net >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Mikrotik mailing list >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik >>RouterOS >>>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Mikrotik mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik >>>>>> >>>>>> Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik >>RouterOS >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ________________________________________________________________ >>>>> Sent via the WebMail system at avolve.net >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Mikrotik mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik >>>>> >>>>> Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik >>RouterOS >>>>> >>>>_______________________________________________ >>>>Mikrotik mailing list >>>>[email protected] >>>>http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik >>>> >>>>Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik >>RouterOS >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ________________________________________________________________ >>> Sent via the WebMail system at avolve.net >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mikrotik mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik >>> >>> Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik >>RouterOS >>-------------- next part -------------- >>An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >>URL: < http://www.butchevans.com/pipermail/mikrotik/attachments/20110424/25b6045b/attachment.html > >>_______________________________________________ >>Mikrotik mailing list >>[email protected] >>http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik >> >>Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS >> > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > Sent via the WebMail system at avolve.net > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mikrotik mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > > Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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