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bcarreker's avatar
bcarreker
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Apr 03, 2020
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Unable to Create UCS files

I am working with a VE F5 in an Azure environment. I've been able to create encrypted backups on this F5 in the past, but not today. Last successful back up was a month ago. For some reason, after at...
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  • Dario_Garrido's avatar
    Dario_Garrido
    Apr 03, 2020

    Hello bcarreker.

     

    I would say that your actual issue is to have your memory exhausted.

    "can't fork: Cannot allocate memory at /var/local/bin/im"

     

    I recommend you to check with 'top' to figure out how it's your memory consumption.

     

    KR,

    Dario.

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Fallout1984
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Apr 03, 2020

My guess would be the error's due to storing too many backups on the appliance itself (but, that's a guess). At most, I keep two backups on the appliance itself to save disk space, and back them up to an sftp server every other week (don't have that as automated as it should be right now).