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Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 08:37:04 +0100
From: "James Strachan" <james.strachan@gmail.com>
To: activemq-users@geronimo.apache.org
Subject: Re: ActiveMQ eats memory
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The configuration change changes the default memory it uses. ActiveMQ
is configured to limit the mount of RAM it uses to avoid
OutOfMemoryExceptions.

On 8/14/06, SimonInOz <simon.pearce@bt.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> We had a similar problem, and it continued for weeks despite all the tweeks
> and "fixes" I tried.
> The solution for us that seems to work is:
>
> <amq:memoryManager>
>            <amq:usageManager id="memory-manager" limit="1048576"/>
>        </amq:memoryManager>
>
> otherwise activeMQ seems to keep on going until it hogs the whole memory.
> The useJmx option did
> not seem to have much of an effect if it was enabled or not.
>
> That said the host OS we are using is Linux, so I am not too sure if the
> above will work in your case.
>
> Gary
> Heck I'll try it, - but it worrieds me. What is consuming the memory? Why
> would limiting the memory help - it'll keep using it up, and eventually
> start swapping, surely - and if not, why not?
> --
> View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/ActiveMQ-eats-memory-tf2088958.html#a5789663
> Sent from the ActiveMQ - User forum at Nabble.com.
>
>


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