ADSM-L

Re: Memory Allocation Errors on Mac

1999-07-09 12:16:16
Subject: Re: Memory Allocation Errors on Mac
From: Kerry Herschel <kerry.herschel AT JPL.NASA DOT GOV>
Date: Fri, 9 Jul 1999 09:16:16 -0700
At 01:14 PM 7/8/1999 -0400, you wrote:

Yes yes yes! I am having the exact same problem. I have a call into IBM
tech support and I'll let you know as soon as I hear something from them.

Kerry Herschel
kerry.herschel AT jpl.nasa DOT gov

>Hi ADSM gurus!
>
>I am beta testing ADSM Scheduler & Backup v. 3.1.0.7 on a G3 (233MHZ) with
>96 Meg of RAM w/Virtual Memory on running OS 8.5.1 (Extended Format).  As
>soon as the Scheduler gets a connection with the ADSM server I get an error
>message to "Memory Allocation Error.  Do you want to Abort the Program?"
>
>The default suggested size for the Scheduler is 1500, Minimum is 1000, and
>Preferred is 1500.
>The default suggested size for the Backup application is 1500, Minimum is
>1000 and Preferred is 1500.
>
>I changed the Minimum on the Scheduler to 1500 and increased the preferred
>to 2000.  I also increased the minimum on the Backup to 1500.  It would
>then generate the" Memory Allocation" error after 5 minutes.  If I then
>increase preferred on the Scheduler to 2500 I do not get an error message
>but instead after about 12 minutes the program will start doing the compare
>all over again and continue doing this loop.  I am going to experiment more
>on my machine but it appears to me that the memory allocations is not
>optimal and that the compare function uses a huge amount of memory.
>
>Has anyone with also experienced a similar error on Macs?  If so, how did
>you resolve?
>
>Thanks!
>
>Tom Klingman
>tgk5 AT cornell DOT edu
>
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