[j-nsp] (M7i RE5.0) memory usage

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Thanks for the confirmation, that was my experience pre 8.1 but was not too
sure if they made any changes in recent code versions.


On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 3:17 AM, <sthaug at nethelp.no> wrote:

> > We just reduced our paths from 5 M to 1.5 M but still see high memory
> usage
> > values. Does Junos reclaim memory without a reboot?
>
> Our experience is that this memory won't be reclaimed without restarting
> the rpd process. You can restart rpd, without rebooting the whole box,
> with "restart routing" - but note that this will flap most stuff (it is
> still faster than rebooting the box).
>
> Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug at nethelp.no
>