PH64318: REDIS SERVER PROCESS KEEPS CONSUMING MEMORY

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When monitoring the redis server memory using the "redis-cli
  info memory" command, increasing memory consumption may be
  observed.
  

Local fix

• ITXCQ - ITX00062748
  TR / TR
  Circumvention: None
  

Problem summary

• Users Affected:
  IBM Transformation Extender users who use the rest API and
  fenced map runs
  
  Problem Description:
  Memory creep in redis server process.
  
  Platforms Affected:
  All
  

Problem conclusion

• tx-rest..*.work queue in redis is not cleaned properly. So with
  this fix, ITX is not adding objects to this redis queue.
  
  Applies to:
  10.1.1.1, 10.1.2.1, 11.0.0.0, 11.0.1.0
  
  Fixed in the next service packs and releases.
  
  To obtain the fix for this APAR:
  
  To see if the next fix pack or product release is available,
  check the IBM Transformation Extender product Release Notes
  page:
  https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/318755
  
  If a fix pack release is available, download it from Fix
  Central:
  http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/
  
  If a new product release is available, download it from
  PassportAdvantage:
  https://www.ibm.com/software/passportadvantage/pao_customer.html
  
  
  
  If the fix pack or product release is not available and you
  require the APAR fix immediately, request a Limited Availability
  
  
  
  Interim Fix (LAIF) by opening a support Case:
  https://www.ibm.com/mysupport
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  ITX

• Fixed component ID

  5724Q2300

Applicable component levels