Memory Leak
Nigel Wade
nmw at ion.le.ac.uk
Thu Apr 7 10:04:51 UTC 2005
donnie wrote:
> Hey!
>
> I am running Fedora Core 3 and I seem to be having problem with Tomcat. I am using jakarta-tomcat-5.5.7.
>
> When I run top I can see that the java process slowly but steadily increases the memory usage %.
>
> When I check free I can see that -/+ buffers/cache: also decreases. After some time it takes for ever to log on to the machine since it has so little memory left.
>
> If I shut down the tomcat process all allocated memory is released but the whole chain starts over again when I restart it.
>
> Any ideas??
>
> Thanks a lot! //Tom
>
>
Tomcat is just a servlet container. The resources it uses itself are fairly
static. If a servlet within Tomcat has a memory leak then you need to
address that problem. It's not something either Fedora or Tomcat can do for you.
--
Nigel Wade, System Administrator, Space Plasma Physics Group,
University of Leicester, Leicester, LE1 7RH, UK
E-mail : nmw at ion.le.ac.uk
Phone : +44 (0)116 2523548, Fax : +44 (0)116 2523555
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