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BIBusTKServerMain memory footprint on Linux

Troubleshooting


Problem

BIBusTKServerMain crashing at the 2 GB process limit with Cognos 10.2.1 on Linux (configured to 32 Bit mode) when rendering larger reports.

Symptom

Report validation or running reports with larger saved outputs (CSV, PDF, HTML) lead to a crashing BIBusTKServerMain process.

VIRT memory usage of BIBusTKServerMain process is more than 300MB right after Cognos services start.

[{"Product":{"code":"SSEP7J","label":"Cognos Business Intelligence"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Component":"Install and Config","Platform":[{"code":"PF016","label":"Linux"}],"Version":"10.2.1","Edition":"All Editions","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB76","label":"Data Platform"}},{"Product":{"code":"SSEP7J","label":"Cognos Business Intelligence"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Component":" ","Platform":[{"code":"PF016","label":"Linux"}],"Version":"10.2.1","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB76","label":"Data Platform"}},{"Product":{"code":"SS6G84","label":"IBM Cognos Analytics on Cloud"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Component":" ","Platform":[{"code":"","label":""}],"Version":"","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB76","label":"Data Platform"}},{"Product":{"code":"SSLKT6","label":"IBM Maximo Asset Management"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Component":" ","Platform":[{"code":"","label":""}],"Version":"","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB77","label":"Automation Platform"}}]

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Modified date:
07 May 2025

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