Notifying users of processes killed by the in-kernel OOM killer
Posted on Wed 31 August 2022 in Sysadmin • Tagged with oom, python, hacks
Updates:
- 2023-05-01: Moved code to GitLab. Corrections to reflect how new version works.
- 2022-09-09: Updated script to add Bcc option.
We've got servers with up to 512GB of RAM. And we've got users who periodically use it all up. Then their process gets killed by the kernel and the user …
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