32-bit Oracle API Gateway Runs out of Process Address Space (Doc ID 1609304.1)

Last updated on JULY 11, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle API Gateway - Version 11.1.1.5.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

The 32-bit Oracle Enterprise Gateway or Oracle API Gateway fails runs out of process address space. A large variety of messages are possible.

One example from a Gateway trace file

ERROR <TIMESTAMP> [<THREAD ID>]
java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: unable to create new native thread
at java.lang.Thread.start0(Native Method)
at java.lang.Thread.start(Thread.java:640)
at com.sun.jndi.ldap.Connection.<init>(Connection.java:218)
at com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapClient.<init>(LdapClient.java:118)
at com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapClient.getInstance(LdapClient.java:1580)
at com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapCtx.connect(LdapCtx.java:2652)
at com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapCtx.<init>(LdapCtx.java:293)
at com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapCtxFactory.getUsingURL(LdapCtxFactory.java:175)
at com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapCtxFactory.getUsingURLs(LdapCtxFactory.java:193)
at com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapCtxFactory.getLdapCtxInstance(LdapCtxFactory.java:136)
at com.sun.jndi.ldap.LdapCtxFactory.getInitialContext(LdapCtxFactory.java:66)

One example from an hs_err log file:

# There is insufficient memory for the Java Runtime Environment to continue.
# Native memory allocation (malloc) failed to allocate 901000 bytes for Chunk::new

Changes

This document applies only to the 32-bit Gateway.

Cause

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32-bit Oracle API Gateway Runs out of Process Address Space (Doc ID 1609304.1)

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Symptoms

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