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XK0-005 · Question #847

XK0-005 Question #847: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is D: The application is trying to allocate more memory than the available system and swap space can. The OOM (Out-Of-Memory) killer logs show the process was terminated and “reaped” due to exhausting available RAM (and swap), indicating the application requested more memory than the system could provide.

Troubleshooting

Question

A Linux systems administrator receives a report that a user is unable to start an application. The administrator reviews the following error: Which of the following describes the situation?

Options

  • AThe system does not have adequate CPU capacity to allocate to the application.
  • BThe application is trying to connect to multiple remote systems without having an adequate
  • CThe application is trying to open more files than the available disk can accommodate.
  • DThe application is trying to allocate more memory than the available system and swap space can

Explanation

The OOM (Out-Of-Memory) killer logs show the process was terminated and “reaped” due to exhausting available RAM (and swap), indicating the application requested more memory than the system could provide.

Topics

#Memory Management#Swap Space#Resource Allocation#Troubleshooting Application Issues

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