To change the current Java memory configuration on Windows, perform the following steps on the Database Security server:
- Click Start, Run, type File Explorer and click OK.
- Navigate to C:\Program Files\Mcafee\McAfee Database Security\bin
- Double-click McAfeeDBSw.exe. Running McAfeeDBSw.exe opens the DAM Properties window.
- Click the Java tab and review the value listed for parameter Xmx (max memory). The default is 2048m for Database Security 4.6.4 and later, and it's 512m for earlier versions.
- Restart the McAfee Database Security service.
To review the current Java memory configuration on Linux, perform the following steps on the Database Security server:
- Open /usr/local/mfe-dbs-server/conf/server-custom.properties in a text editor.
- By default, the maximum memory is 512 MB (corresponding to a value of 512m,/path>).
To change this value, add the following line to server-custom.properties:
JAVA_OPTS="-server -Xms512m -Xmx2048m -XX:MaxPermSize=96m -Duser.language=en -Duser.country=US -Duser.region=US -Djsse.enableCBCProtection=false"
The value following Xmx determines the maximum memory allocation.
- Save your changes and restart the Database Security service.
