Unrealistic reported memory usage of processes can cause Exasol to reject connections
Details
| Detail name | Value |
|---|---|
| Changelog Number | 16994 |
| Type | Bug |
| Status | Resolved |
| Affected Versions | Exasol 7.1.0 |
| Fix Versions | Exasol 7.1.21, Exasol 8.18.0 |
| Resolution Date | 2023-05-25 |
Description
In rare cases, the reported memory usage of an Exasol process is unrealistically high. This, in turn, causes issues with Exasol’s resource management which can lead to Exasol rejecting further connections.
Workaround
Restart the database
Fix
Additional safeguards are added to prevent the database from being unresponsive in these scenarios.
