Details
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Bug
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Resolution: Done
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Major - P3
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None
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*Location*: http://docs.mongodb.org/manual/reference/ulimit/
*User-Agent*: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_8_3) AppleWebKit/536.29.13 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/6.0.4 Safari/536.29.13
*Referrer*: http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCAQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdocs.mongodb.org%2Fmanual%2Freference%2Fulimit&ei=8OIqVMyrJIayyASix4LQCg&usg=AFQjCNFeeqicsBvespL-TNvusJRVgMwqPw&bvm=bv.76477589,d.aWw
*Screen Resolution*: 1440 x 900
*repo*: docs
*source*: reference/ulimit
*Location*: http://docs.mongodb.org/manual/reference/ulimit/ *User-Agent*: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_8_3) AppleWebKit/536.29.13 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/6.0.4 Safari/536.29.13 *Referrer*: http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCAQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdocs.mongodb.org%2Fmanual%2Freference%2Fulimit&ei=8OIqVMyrJIayyASix4LQCg&usg=AFQjCNFeeqicsBvespL-TNvusJRVgMwqPw&bvm=bv.76477589,d.aWw *Screen Resolution*: 1440 x 900 *repo*: docs *source*: reference/ulimit
Description
SLES 11 is known to have a 8GB default virtual memory limit. See SERVER-642.
It might be worthwhile making a highlighted note about it, as you must adjust your ulimits or you will have issues with your DB growing past 4GB size.