Summary
This article provide details on Vendor daemon error - Out of memory (3), exitingSymptoms
When trying to startup a license server, either through lmgrd or lmadmin, the following error may be observed in the vendor daemon log file:
11:05:43 (flexera) Server started on this_host for: TtestFeat 11:05:43 (flexera) RtestFeat ItestFeat 11:05:43 (flexera) EXTERNAL FILTERS are OFF 11:05:43 (flexera) Serving features for the following vendor names: flexera flexera2 flexera3 flexera4 flexera5 11:06:43 (flexera) TCP_NODELAY NOT enabled 11:12:59 (flexera) OUT: "TtestFeat" user_key_1@127.0.0.1 [user_key_1_127.0.0.1] 11:18:43 (flexera) IN: "TtestFeat" user_key_1@127.0.0.1 [user_key_1_127.0.0.1] 11:20:18 (flexera) OUT: "TtestFeat" user_key_1@127.0.0.1 [user_key_1_127.0.0.1] 11:20:27 (flexera) IN: "TtestFeat" user_key_1@127.0.0.1 [user_key_1_127.0.0.1] 11:28:19 (flexera) Shutdown requested from @ IP=::ffff:127.0.0.1 11:28:19 (flexera) daemon shutdown requested - shutting down 11:51:10 (flexera) Server started on this_host for: TtestFeat 11:51:10 (flexera) RtestFeat ItestFeat 11:51:10 (flexera) EXTERNAL FILTERS are OFF 11:51:10 (flexera) Serving features for the following vendor names: flexera flexera2 flexera3 flexera4 flexera5 11:53:25 (flexera) Out of memory (3), exiting 11:53:25 (flexera) EXITING DUE TO SIGNAL 42 Exit reason 10 And for lmadmin, you may see the following entries in the lmadmin log: 2012-02-14 11:28:20,147 root.Vendor (flexera) stopped. 2012-02-14 11:28:20,147 root.LicenseEngine (flexera) exited with status 46. (lmgrd requested vendor daemon down) 2012-02-14 11:31:09,507 root.Vendor (flexera1) ERROR: vendor binary rational not found - request to start ignored. 2012-02-14 11:31:09,507 root.Vendor (flexera2) ERROR: vendor binary telelogic not found - request to start ignored. 2012-02-14 11:51:10,600 root.Vendor (flexera) started. 2012-02-14 11:51:23,496 root.Vendor (flexera) ERROR: receiving response message. 2012-02-14 11:51:54,550 root.Vendor (flexera) ERROR: receiving response message. 2012-02-14 11:52:14,225 root.Vendor (flexera) ERROR: receiving response message. 2012-02-14 11:53:04,657 root.Vendor (flexera) ERROR: receiving response message. 2012-02-14 11:53:26,146 root.Vendor (flexera) stopped. 2012-02-14 11:53:26,148 root.LicenseEngine (flexera) exited with status 42. (malloc() failure)
Cause
It has been observed that this error is caused by not properly shutting down a previous license server on Linux Operating systems.Resolution
If you need to stop the vendor daemon process, it has been found that by using the 'kill' command, should allow another vendor daemon to start up.Was this helpful?
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