Re: LSASS Memory Issue

did you try process monitor/explorer to understand what's going on (high activity...)

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Cordialement,
Mathieu CHATEAU
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"Chris Daley - Dwebs Ltd" <ChrisDaleyDwebsLtd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:AFDE161D-1E84-400D-9615-5242DDE54E59@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Already read that one!

Box has 2gb of ram,

<100 Users in AD only used for authent, this is a hosting environment, so
users dont physically logon to client boxes. AD size is less than <20mb if i
read the info correctly, adsizer predicts 23mb mem usage at the most

"Mathieu CHATEAU" wrote:

for the dc one:
Memory usage by the Lsass.exe process on domain controllers that are running
Windows Server 2003 or Windows 2000 Server
http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=kb%3Ben-us%3B308356&x=8&y=16


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Cordialement,
Mathieu CHATEAU
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"Chris Daley - Dwebs Ltd" <ChrisDaleyDwebsLtd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote in message news:C5196542-F15E-45A6-80A2-A602610D476D@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi,
>
> Bit of an odd one this, we have two windows 2003 standard edition sp2
> boxes,
> both had been up for around 30 days, then they were rebooted for the > last
> lot
> of windows updates.
>
> When they came back online i started to notice the lsass process using
> large
> amounts of memory, currently after 10 days sitting at over 400mb.
>
> One box is the primary domain controller the other is a secondary, both
> run
> IIS and various other applications.
>
> I haven’t found as yet a way to reduce the amount of memory in use.
>
> Has anyone else seen this recently I did a google and a couple of > people
> reported the same issue in July but didn’t find a solution.
>



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