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Interpret ElasticSearch Out of Memory error


The first part of your log concerns Elasticsearch Garbage Collection logging format

[2015-04-07 16:19:58,235][INFO][monitor.jvm][NODE1]
  • garbage collection run

    [gc] 
  • new parallel garbage collector

    [ParNew]
  • GC took 822ms

    duration [822ms], 
  • one collection run, with a total of 4.3 seconds

    collections [1]/[4.3s]
  • usage number of pool 'memory', it was previously 966.1mb, now is 766.9mb, with a total pool size of 990.7mb

    memory [966.1mb]->[766.9mb]/[990.7mb], 
  • usage numbers for pool 'code cache'

    [Code Cache] [13.1mb]->[13.1mb]/[48mb]
  • usage numbers for pool 'Par Eden Space'

    [Par Eden Space] [266.2mb]->[75.6mb]/[266.2mb]
  • usage numbers for pool 'Par Survivor Space'

    [Par Survivor Space] [8.9mb]->[0b]/[33.2mb]
  • usage numbers for pool 'CMS Old Gen'

    [CMS Old Gen] [690.8mb]->[691.2mb]/[691.2mb]
  • usage numbers for pool 'CMS Perm Gen'

    [CMS Perm Gen] [33.6mb]->[33.6mb]/[82mb]

And if you have noticed that your memory pool is almost 1G. I hope that this gives you a hint!