Satellite under a heavy load of "Bulk generate applicability for hosts" tasks
Issue
- At random times, Satellite CPU usage substantially grows, having even impact to stability / performance or client requests.
- A health check reveals many pending "Bulk generate applicability for hosts" tasks running for a long time
postgresalso shows higher CPU usage and logs huge slow statements (see Diagnostic steps)
How to make the tasks faster? What is the purpose of the tasks?
Environment
Red Hat Satellite 6
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