KB Article #179421
generate a core dump of a procengine on Linux
Problem
-- troubleshooting memory issues (possible leak or unexpected memory size) or procengine that hangs
-- how to generate a processing engine core dumps on Linux
Resolution
* make sure that the ulimit -c is set to unlimited
> ulimit -c unlimited (should be set before starting Integrator server)
* retrieve the pid of the procengine you need to analyze using the Task Monitor
* execute
> kill -7 <pid of the procengine>
* collect the dumps $CPORE_ROOT/procengine_fatal.dmp and $CORE_ROOT/procengine_fatal_vars.dmp