Re: [Networker] readdir error: Cannot allocate memory on Mac OS X 10.8.0

Start the Activity Monitor on those Macs and observe their memory usage while 
the backup runs and monitor their console logs. 

You might find the culprit that way.

On 07 9, 2012, at 2:17 PM, tbirkenbach wrote:

> I have two NetWorker clients running Apple Mac OS X 10.8.0 (as reported by 
> NetWorker) with NetWorker client versions 7.6.1.2 and 7.6.3.7, both 
> encountering "readdir error: Cannot allocate memory".  In my searches, the 
> only other references to this kind of error are related to tape media, which 
> don't seem relative.  Any thoughts or suggestions on what this could be about?
> 
> Server running NetWorker v 7.6.3.2 running on Solaris 10.
> 
> For example, here's what I get in the save group report for one of the 
> systems.
> =====
> savegrp: suppressed 3 lines of verbose output
> /private/var/tmp/ldap_0
> /private/var/tmp/sess_98ra0pncl1rh83e50ku6ghfpvi3820k7
> /private/var/tmp/sess_adt6jtd9d9f78vl142m929ao3389k5fa
> /private/var/tmp/sess_bcdslg39euvjm41qsa3eighh3vhti068
> /private/var/tmp/sess_d4anjdnmksa3q53n0d3c6trjj6ka1ahl
> /private/var/tmp/sess_ruquj08sl3488uol4d9ij0busdi5jmbb
> /private/var/tmp/sess_s6t2fvldm27pr8vjf5jm4i20fvii4oup
> /private/var/tmp/sess_svolskbob279bmksvufmego0uadace7c
> /private/var/tmp/sess_vu8n7lacn9h3jt35k85j9ditrqievs1v
> /private/var/tmp/
> /private/var/
> /private/
> /
> 
> <ERROR> :  readdir error: Cannot allocate memory
> =====
> 
> I've looked through daemon.raw (rendered) and nothing jumps out at me as to 
> an indicator to the problem.
> Any input and/or insight is appreciated.
> 
> -Tom B.
> 
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