Because memory is cheap, I’m assuming the server has plenty more after, and more the better for the jvm in my experience. It’s just a default value I go for when this occurs, and then never after and no oom error ever again
> On Jun 25, 2021, at 12:47 PM, Dominique Bejean <dominique.bej...@eolya.fr> > wrote: > > Hi Dave, > > I agree with not allocating more than 31 GB for Xms/Xmx as it is the upper > limit in order for the JVM to use compressed oops ( > https://blog.codecentric.de/en/2014/02/35gb-heap-less-32gb-java-jvm-memory-oddities/), > but why directly 31 Gb without more Solr usage analysis ? > > Dominique > > > >> Le ven. 25 juin 2021 à 16:25, Dave <hastings.recurs...@gmail.com> a écrit : >> >> Another thing I would keep in mind is running your xms and xmx at the same >> memory size. Ideally the machine it’s on has a lot of memory, so if both >> are set to 31gb, and the os still has enough memory to read your index, is >> nearly ideal. >> >>>> On Jun 25, 2021, at 8:36 AM, Rafał Kuć <r....@solr.pl> wrote: >>> >>> Hello Paul, >>> >>> The error that you are seeing tells you that your Solr instance didn't >> have enough memory to run certain operation - for example indexing or >> querying. Have a look at this page of the documentation: >> https://solr.apache.org/guide/6_6/jvm-settings.html#JVMSettings-ChoosingMemoryHeapSettings >> < >> https://solr.apache.org/guide/6_6/jvm-settings.html#JVMSettings-ChoosingMemoryHeapSettings> >> - though it is for version 6.6 it is valuable for Solr 5.2.1 as well. You >> may just not have enough memory given to the JVM. I would start with that. >>> >>> Check your Solr logs to find out the problematic part and when it >> happens. If that happens during the query time you will usually find longer >> than usual running queries. That's a good place to start. >>> >>> >>> --- >>> Regards, >>> Rafał Kuć >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> On 25 Jun 2021, at 10:52, Paul, Lulu <lulu.p...@bl.uk> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi team, >>>> >>>> We are running SOLR 5.2.1 version and this is the error we receive on >> our LIVE instance. I am relatively new to the project and still learning >> about SOLR. >>>> >>>> org.apache.solr.common.SolrException; null:java.lang.RuntimeException: >> java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space >>>> >>>> Please can you suggest what should be checked and a possible resolution >> to this problem ? >>>> >>>> Below is the into from SOLR UI Dashboard on system space : >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Much appreciate your advice >>>> Thank you, best wishes Lulu >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >> ****************************************************************************************************************** >>>> Experience the British Library online at www.bl.uk <http://www.bl.uk/> >>>> The British Library’s latest Annual Report and Accounts : >> www.bl.uk/aboutus/annrep/index.html < >> http://www.bl.uk/aboutus/annrep/index.html> >>>> Help the British Library conserve the world's knowledge. Adopt a Book. >> www.bl.uk/adoptabook <http://www.bl.uk/adoptabook> >>>> The Library's St Pancras site is WiFi - enabled >>>> >> ***************************************************************************************************************** >>>> The information contained in this e-mail is confidential and may be >> legally privileged. It is intended for the addressee(s) only. If you are >> not the intended recipient, please delete this e-mail and notify the >> postmas...@bl.uk <mailto:postmas...@bl.uk> : The contents of this e-mail >> must not be disclosed or copied without the sender's consent. >>>> The statements and opinions expressed in this message are those of the >> author and do not necessarily reflect those of the British Library. The >> British Library does not take any responsibility for the views of the >> author. >>>> >> ***************************************************************************************************************** >>>> Think before you print >>> >>