Re: [Emerald] SQL 7.0 keeps eating memory

Dale E. Reed Jr. ( (no email) )
Mon, 22 May 2000 16:46:39 -0400

NCKCN wrote:
>
> The SQL 7.0 server I use for Emerald 2.5 and RadiusNT 3.0 just keeps eating
> memory. I have a Dual Pentium III 500MHz with 256MB RAM, SQL 7.0 with SP2,
> NT 4 with SP 6a. I can start running RadiusNT with around 180MB of free,
> this will slowly creep to nothing after a few days. I then have to restart
> RadiusNT. It's been running over the weekend and now is down to 14MB free on
> the server. Is this normal? Is there a memory leak that needs to be fixed?

SQL Server 7.0 defaults to using all the memory it can get, although it
will free memory from the cache after a while. You can set the upper
limit on it if you want. Use Task Manager to add the Virtual Memory
column and see whether SQL Server or RadiusNT is using memory.

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Dale E. Reed Jr. Emerald and RadiusNT/X__________________________________________IEA Software, Inc. www.iea-software.com

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