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< li > Upgrade CGSpace to DSpace 7.6.2< / li >
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< h2 id = "2024-09-05" > 2024-09-05< / h2 >
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< li > Finalize work on migrating DSpace Angular from Yarn to NPM< / li >
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< h2 id = "2024-09-06" > 2024-09-06< / h2 >
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< li > This morning Tomcat crashed due to an OOM kill:< / li >
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< pre tabindex = "0" > < code > Sep 06 00:00:24 server systemd[1]: tomcat9.service: A process of this unit has been killed by the OOM killer.
Sep 06 00:00:25 server systemd[1]: tomcat9.service: Main process exited, code=killed, status=9/KILL
Sep 06 00:00:25 server systemd[1]: tomcat9.service: Failed with result ' oom-kill' .
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< li > According to the system journal, it was a Node.js dspace-angular process that tried to allocate memory and failed, thus invoking the OOM killer< / li >
< li > Currently I see high memory usage in those processes:< / li >
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< div class = "highlight" > < pre tabindex = "0" style = "color:#f8f8f2;background-color:#272822;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;" > < code class = "language-console" data-lang = "console" > < span style = "display:flex;" > < span > $ pm2 status
< / span > < / span > < span style = "display:flex;" > < span > ┌────┬──────────────┬─────────────┬─────────┬─────────┬──────────┬────────┬──────┬───────────┬──────────┬──────────┬──────────┬──────────┐
< / span > < / span > < span style = "display:flex;" > < span > │ id │ name │ namespace │ version │ mode │ pid │ uptime │ ↺ │ status │ cpu │ mem │ user │ watching │
< / span > < / span > < span style = "display:flex;" > < span > ├────┼──────────────┼─────────────┼─────────┼─────────┼──────────┼────────┼──────┼───────────┼──────────┼──────────┼──────────┼──────────┤
< / span > < / span > < span style = "display:flex;" > < span > │ 0 │ dspace-ui │ default │ 7.6.3-… │ cluster │ 994 │ 4D │ 0 │ online │ 0% │ 3.4gb │ dspace │ disabled │
< / span > < / span > < span style = "display:flex;" > < span > │ 1 │ dspace-ui │ default │ 7.6.3-… │ cluster │ 1015 │ 4D │ 0 │ online │ 0% │ 3.4gb │ dspace │ disabled │
< / span > < / span > < span style = "display:flex;" > < span > │ 2 │ dspace-ui │ default │ 7.6.3-… │ cluster │ 1029 │ 4D │ 0 │ online │ 0% │ 3.4gb │ dspace │ disabled │
< / span > < / span > < span style = "display:flex;" > < span > │ 3 │ dspace-ui │ default │ 7.6.3-… │ cluster │ 1042 │ 4D │ 0 │ online │ 0% │ 3.4gb │ dspace │ disabled │
< / span > < / span > < span style = "display:flex;" > < span > └────┴──────────────┴─────────────┴─────────┴─────────┴──────────┴────────┴──────┴───────────┴──────────┴──────────┴──────────┴──────────┘
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< li > I bet if I look in the logs I’ d find some kind of heavy traffic on the frontend, causing high caching for Angular SSR< / li >
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< h2 id = "2024-09-08" > 2024-09-08< / h2 >
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< li > Analyzing memory use in our DSpace hosts, which have 32GB of memory
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< li > Effective cache of PostgreSQL is estimated at 11GB, which seems way high since the database is only 2GB< / li >
< li > Realistically this should be how we adjust, with PostgreSQL using ~8GB (or less) and each dspace-angular process pinned at 2GB… < / li >
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< p > Total - Solr - Tomcat Postgres - Nginx - Angular
31366 − × − − × − … < / p >
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< li > I put some of these changes in on DSpace Test and will monitor this week< / li >
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< h2 id = "2024-09-10" > 2024-09-10< / h2 >
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< li > Some bot in South Africa made a ton of requests on the API and made the load hit the roof:< / li >
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< pre tabindex = "0" > < code > # grep -E ' 10/Sep/2024:[10-11]' /var/log/nginx/api-access.log | awk ' {print $1}' | sort | uniq -c | sort -h
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149720 102.182.38.90
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< li > They are using several user agents so are obviously a bot:< / li >
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< pre tabindex = "0" > < code > Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:130.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/130.0
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:109.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/111.0
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; rv:11.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/11.0
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< li > I added them to the list of bot networks in nginx and the load went down< / li >
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< h2 id = "2024-09-11" > 2024-09-11< / h2 >
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< li > Upgrade DSpace 7 Test to Ubuntu 24.04< / li >
< li > I did some minor maintenance to test dspace-statistics-api with Python 3.12
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< li > I tagged version 1.4.4 and released it on GitHub< / li >
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< h2 id = "2024-09-14" > 2024-09-14< / h2 >
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< li > Noticed a persistent higher than usual load on CGSpace and checked the server logs
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< li > Found some new data center subnets to block because they were making thousands of requests with normal user agents< / li >
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< li > I enabled HTTP/3 in nginx< / li >
< li > I enabled the SSR patch in Angular: < a href = "https://github.com/DSpace/dspace-angular/issues/3110" > https://github.com/DSpace/dspace-angular/issues/3110< / a > < / li >
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