Hi Adam, can you post a configuration you were trying (with memoryUsage) and a client that can reproduce the problem. I saw your earlier post that you're using 5.1.0, did you try it with 5.2.0?
Regards -- Dejan Bosanac Open Source Integration - http://fusesource.com/ ActiveMQ in Action - http://www.manning.com/snyder/ Blog - http://www.nighttale.net On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 7:09 PM, AD <straightfl...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I get a lot of OutOfMem errors when the producers submit a very high > number of messages. I tried tweaking memoryUsage to a lower number to > force spooling to disk but it does not appear to help. It could also > be the consumers are requesting items too quickly (not sure yet). > > Is there a proper way to throttle the memory usage when a huge spike > of messages come in? Trying to accomodate for these instances since > whenever this happens activemq just dies. > > Thanks > Adam >