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This can be due to files and folders in the ~/var/check_mk/background_jobs/ directory, which extend a certain amount and size. Typically, there should be 10 to 15 files and folders, and the size should be below 1 GB. If you exceed that amount, something might be off.

Solution

  1. Log into the affected site omd su mysite 

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    root@linux~# omd su mysite

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  2. Stop the site omd stop 

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    OMD[mysite]:~ omd stop

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  3. Make sure the site is completely stopped
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  4. Remove the contents of ~/var/check_mk/background_jobs/: rm -rf ~/var/check_mk/background_jobs/

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    OMD[mysite]:~ rm -rf ~/var/check_mk/background_jobs/

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  5. Start the site omd start

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    OMD[mysite]:~ omd start

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  6. Observe the memory consumption and verify there are no more timeouts

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