<html aria-label="message body"><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">I don’t know how to triage or fix the underlying problem. I’ve restarted it.<div><br></div><div>Looking at /var/log/messages, it is a machine OOM. Same as what Troy saw before. I’m guessing that the “OOM Reaper” is picking the biggest memory hogs and killing them. Those are all java processes.</div><div><div><br></div><div>There are many, many (~200) sword observer processes each taking a paltry 90,000 KB. Perhaps these are the culprits? Is there a bound on the pool of sword observers?</div><div><br></div><div>I also noted that:</div><div>When the large java process is killed (which belongs to Jira) that many mariadb connections by jira are terminated.</div><div>Jira needs to be updated from its current outdated version. Perhaps the newer version has a better memory footprint?</div><div><br></div><div>— DM<br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfMessage"><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Sep 10, 2025, at 8:11 AM, Karl Kleinpaste <karl@kleinpaste.org> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 9/9/25 3:57 PM, DM Smith wrote:<br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:566A2789-8A0C-4AB6-882A-480D4CB00796@crosswire.org">I
restarted it.</blockquote>
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<font face="FreeSerif">And it's dead again.<br>
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Something is evidently more seriously wrong than a mere need to
restart.<br>
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