Config Router

  • Google Sheets
  • CCNA Online training
    • CCNA
  • CISCO Lab Guides
    • CCNA Security Lab Manual With Solutions
    • CCNP Route Lab Manual with Solutions
    • CCNP Switch Lab Manual with Solutions
  • Juniper
  • Linux
  • DevOps Tutorials
  • Python Array
You are here: Home / Juniper / ACCT_MALLOC_FAILURE

ACCT_MALLOC_FAILURE

June 3, 2016 by Marques Brownlee

ACCT_MALLOC_FAILURE

The accounting statistics process could not allocate memory from the heap. The problem related to this syslog message is described in the following sections:

The ACCT_MALLOC_FAILURE message appears when there is an error allocating memory for the accounting statistics process.

When a ACCT_MALLOC_FAILURE event occurs, a message will be logged similar to the following:

ACCT_MALLOC_FAILURE: Memory allocation failed while reallocating filter profile interface list

This message is caused by a failure to allocate memory by the accounting statistics process. It may indicate faulty memory or it may indicate that the memory is in an error state which can be cleared.

Examine the following output to help determine the cause of this message:

show log messages

Look for any related events that occurred at or just before the ACCT_MALLOC_FAILURE message.

Perform these steps:

  1. Restart the accounting statistics process. For more information on restarting a process, refer to Restart a Junos Software Process.
  2. If the issue remains unresolved, then during a maintenance window, as it will impact transit traffic, try rebooting the Routing Engine.
  3. If the messages continue, open a case with your technical support representative to investigate the issue further.

Related

Filed Under: Juniper Tagged With: ACCT_MALLOC_FAILURE, syslog

Recent Posts

  • How do I give user access to Jenkins?
  • What is docker volume command?
  • What is the date format in Unix?
  • What is the difference between ARG and ENV Docker?
  • What is rsync command Linux?
  • How to Add Music to Snapchat 2021 Android? | How to Search, Add, Share Songs on Snapchat Story?
  • How to Enable Snapchat Notifications for Android & iPhone? | Steps to Turn on Snapchat Bitmoji Notification
  • Easy Methods to Fix Snapchat Camera Not Working Black Screen Issue | Reasons & Troubleshooting Tips to Solve Snapchat Camera Problems
  • Detailed Procedure for How to Update Snapchat on iOS 14 for Free
  • What is Snapchat Spotlight Feature? How to Make a Spotlight on Snapchat?
  • Snapchat Hack Tutorial 2021: Can I hack a Snapchat Account without them knowing?

Copyright © 2025 · News Pro Theme on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in