CONTAP-536037: ONTAP mgwd terminated and Web Services unavailable due to memory exhaustion
Issue
- Web GUI (HTTPS) access to the cluster is unavailable
- Web service fails to start with error:
system services web node modify -node <Node01>
Error: Internal error. An error occurred while accessing the web services configuration.
- SSH access is unaffected.
- EMS log entries show repeated memory allocation failures for mgwd:
[mgwd:kern.vm.mmap.return:notice]: mmap(2) by mgwd(pid 11790) for size 6656000 failed: VMEM limit exceeded, limit 4294967296, error 12.
- Core dump error observed:
'mgwd: Received SIGSEGV (Signal 11) at RIP 0x81f93688a accessing address 0 (pid 11790, uid 0, timestamp ...)'