Re: java.lang.outOfMemoryError

[Brian W. <bwe...@xb...>]

On Mon, 11 Nov 2002, Enrico Fustinoni wrote:

> Once again, I renew my compliments for dnsJava and hits improvements.
> I'm performing some test, so I wrote e program that finds the
> authoritative name server for a set of domains.
> After 45108 DNS query on different domains in about 4.5 hours the
> program stop with a java.lang.outOfMemoryError.
> I started the java virtual machine with java -Xmx100000000 -Xss10000000.
> 
> After looking the code, I think that this problem is due to an excessive
> use of memory from the cache class.

What version of dnsjava?  1.3.0 uses a lot less memory than 1.2.4, and is 
better about removing expired data.

> Is this possible? Is there anything I can do to solve this problem?

If you're using 1.2.4, upgrade.  If you're using 1.3.0, I'm not really 
sure.

Brian