Server hang due to high memory usage by zing_heap.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Unable to ssh into the server and server hangs.
  • High memory usage can be seen with free/top commands but unable to account the memory usage.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
  • Java application utilizing Zing memory to create heap.

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