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ONTAP event log reports low memory

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Flag to induce syncore (or capture memory distribution output) upon wafl low memory event

Applies to

  • ONTAP 9

Issue

  • Multiple WAFL is running low on memory events can be seen in AutoSupport and in the output of event log show command:

Cluster1::> event log show
Time                Node             Severity      Event
------------------- ---------------- ------------- ---------------------------
6/17/2021 02:15:39  Cluster1-01      ALERT         wafl.memory.statusVeryLowMemory: WAFL is running very low on memory, with 4854MB remaining.
6/17/2021 00:10:37  Cluster1-01      NOTICE        wafl.memory.statusLowMemory: WAFL is running low on memory, with 4891MB remaining.

  • There may be no observed impact related to the messages

 

 

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