Re: [PERFORM] Unable to allocate 2G of shared memory on wheezy

Dave Cramer writes: > 2014-06-18 13:37:15 EDT FATAL: could not map anonymous shared memory: > Cannot allocate memory > 2014-06-18 13:37:15 EDT HINT: This error usually means that PostgreSQL's > request for a shared memory segment exceeded available memory or swap > space. To reduce the request s

Re: [PERFORM] Unable to allocate 2G of shared memory on wheezy

Problem solved... a runaway process (puppet) had consumed all available real memory Dave Cramer On 18 June 2014 15:24, Dave Cramer wrote: > 2014-06-18 13:37:15 EDT FATAL: could not map anonymous shared memory: > Cannot allocate memory > 2014-06-18 13:37:15 EDT HINT: This error usually means

Re: [PERFORM] Unable to allocate 2G of shared memory on wheezy

2014-06-18 13:37:15 EDT FATAL: could not map anonymous shared memory: Cannot allocate memory 2014-06-18 13:37:15 EDT HINT: This error usually means that PostgreSQL's request for a shared memory segment exceeded available memory or swap space. To reduce the request size (currently 8826445824 bytes

Re: [PERFORM] Unable to allocate 2G of shared memory on wheezy

Dave Cramer writes: > To reduce the request size [FAILently 2232950784 bytes), reduce > PostgreSQL's shared memory usage, This error message is a bit garbled :-(. It would've been useful to know the specific errno, but you've trimmed out that info. Perhaps it's failing because you already have

[PERFORM] Unable to allocate 2G of shared memory on wheezy

Here are my kernel settings kernel.shmmax = 10737418240 # Maximum total size of all shared memory segments in pages (normally 4096 bytes) kernel.shmall = 2621440 kernel.sem = 250 32000 32 1200 They are actually set... sysctl -a | grep shm kernel.shmmax = 10737418240 kernel.shmall = 2621440 kern