Thanks for testing Eric. I have nproc set hard to 32000 on all my nodes,
and just double checked it's correct on the Secondary Namenode where this
is happening on. nofile is set hard to 64000 so it's not a files/sockets
issue either.

Please let me know if it eventually fails for you.



On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 3:41 PM, Eric Newton <[email protected]> wrote:

> I fired up a standby GC after I reduced the wait time between zookeeper
> lock checks to 10ms, and changed the memory from 256M to 56M.  It's been
> running for the last hour.  I didn't expect it to fail, but I wanted to
> make sure it wasn't reproducible.
>
> It's possible that you are running up against an nproc limit.   We've seen
> out of memory issues when the JVM can't create a new thread.
>
> (I ran the test with 1.4.5-SNAPSHOT)
>
> -Eric
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Eric Newton <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I don't know if anyone is running a standby GC.  Can you go ahead and
>> open a ticket?
>>
>> -Eric
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 2:29 PM, Terry P. <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Greetings folks,
>>> With Accumulo 1.4.2 I'm running Standby Master and GC processes on my
>>> Secondary Namenode. I've found that my Standby GC gets terminated due to
>>> OutOfMemoryError errors after about 6 days of running, even though it is
>>> running in standby mode only. The Standby Master is still running fine
>>> after 3 weeks of standby mode.
>>>
>>> My accumulo-env.sh script is using the 3GB environment default GC memory
>>> options of -Xmx256m -Xms256m, same as on the Master where the primary GC
>>> runs and has never gotten an OOME. At this point I don't see any reason to
>>> try increasing that as my bet is it will only delay the OOME.
>>>
>>> Anyone else running standby GC and running into this (or working fine)?
>>>
>>
>>
>

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