Edge memory usage very high alarm
Article ID: 368288
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Products
VMware NSX
Issue/Introduction
Title: Edge memory usage very high
Event ID: edge_health.edge_memory_usage_very_high
Alarm Description:
- Purpose: To inform the user that the Edge has reached very high levels of memory usage.
- Impact: This alarm is a warning that the Edge is in danger of running out of memory and may start to have stability or functional issues.
Environment
VMware NSX-T Datacenter
VMware NSX
Cause
Edge has reached very high levels of memory usage.
Resolution
Steps to resolve
For 3.0.0 and higher
Recommendation Action:
- Review the configuration, running services and sizing of this Edge node. Consider adjusting the Edge appliance form factor size or rebalancing services to other Edge nodes for the applicable workload.
- The '
get processes monitor' command can be used to view the running processes and memory usage. Observe the total and available memory, as well and memory used by individual processes.
Maintenance window required for remediation? No
Additional Information
If you need to file a Broadcom support request, be sure to note the Edge size and memory usage (free --mega, top).
Refer below document to validate Edge appliance form factor size,
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