[j-nsp] JunOS 16.2R2.8 High CPU caused by python

[Aaron Gould]

(from jason ... "Is there a function to kill (and/or restart) the process in
this type of scenario? ")

Yes, there is.

For instance, I had an issue with leaking ip helper (dhcp relay) in Junos
ACX5048, that was immediately relieved with a restart of that process... 


agould@ 5048> show chassis routing-engine | grep memory | refresh 1

    Memory utilization          83 percent

---(refreshed at 2018-11-30 13:33:26 CST)---

    Memory utilization          83 percent

...

---(refreshed at 2018-11-30 13:33:44 CST)---

    Memory utilization          96 percent

---(refreshed at 2018-11-30 13:33:45 CST)---

    Memory utilization          96 percent



agould@ 5048> restart dhcp-service gracefully

Junos Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol process started, pid 37106

 

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---(refreshed at 2018-11-30 13:34:02 CST)---

    Memory utilization          59 percent

---(refreshed at 2018-11-30 13:34:03 CST)---

    Memory utilization          59 percent





15.1X54-D61.6 - leaking jdhcpd

17.3R3.10 - permanently fixed


- Aaron