On 06/22/2015 01:26 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote: > On 06/20/2015 12:25 PM, Michael Grant wrote: >> I recently updated from 0.8.x to 0.9.2. fail2ban-server is now consuming a >> gig+ of memory in my server. Before it was tiny fraction of this. >> >> I thought fail2ban just did a sort of complex grep though the tail of the >> logs. Why would it need to keep huge amounts of data in memory? Things are >> working fine but it's a huge resource hog. Is there something I can do to >> reduce it's memory footprint without breaking something? > > What exactly to you mean by "consuming a gig+ or memory"? > > For example, on one of my machines, /proc/PID/status reports: > > VmPeak: 2277900 kB > VmSize: 2205532 kB > VmLck: 0 kB > VmPin: 0 kB > VmHWM: 79880 kB > VmRSS: 69712 kB > VmData: 598436 kB > VmStk: 136 kB > VmExe: 4 kB > VmLib: 11428 kB > VmPTE: 1952 kB > VmSwap: 13824 kB
For comparison: VmPeak: 916900 kB VmSize: 915856 kB VmLck: 0 kB VmHWM: 20660 kB VmRSS: 8532 kB VmData: 709800 kB VmStk: 88 kB VmExe: 1500 kB VmLib: 8420 kB VmPTE: 352 kB VmSwap: 11876 kB fail2ban 0.9.2 CentOS 6.6, 8 jails. [snip] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Monitor 25 network devices or servers for free with OpManager! OpManager is web-based network management software that monitors network devices and physical & virtual servers, alerts via email & sms for fault. Monitor 25 devices for free with no restriction. Download now http://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/292181274;119417398;o _______________________________________________ Fail2ban-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fail2ban-users
