{"id":1759,"date":"2015-09-17T20:10:21","date_gmt":"2015-09-17T20:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.obieta.com\/?p=1759"},"modified":"2015-09-17T20:10:21","modified_gmt":"2015-09-17T20:10:21","slug":"how-to-reduce-noderunner-exes-ram-utilization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/obieta.com\/?p=1759","title":{"rendered":"How to Reduce noderunner.exe\u2019s RAM Utilization"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the SharePoint 2013 server, open Server Manager -&gt; Tools -&gt; Windows<strong>PowerShell ISE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.falconitservices.com\/support\/KB\/Lists\/Posts\/Attachments\/168\/SharePoint-2013-Performance_115AFABC.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"SharePoint-2013-Performance\" src=\"http:\/\/www.falconitservices.com\/support\/KB\/Lists\/Posts\/Attachments\/168\/SharePoint-2013-Performance_thumb_115AFABC.png\" alt=\"SharePoint-2013-Performance\" width=\"365\" height=\"216\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Click File -&gt; Open and navigate to<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>C:Program FilesMicrosoft Office Servers15.0SearchRuntime1.0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Open<strong><em> noderunner.exe.config<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you cannot see noderunne.exe.config, click on the drop down next to file name and select All Files (*.*)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.falconitservices.com\/support\/KB\/Lists\/Posts\/Attachments\/168\/SharePoint-2013-performance5_115AFABC.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"SharePoint-2013-performance[5]\" src=\"http:\/\/www.falconitservices.com\/support\/KB\/Lists\/Posts\/Attachments\/168\/SharePoint-2013-performance5_thumb_115AFABC.png\" alt=\"SharePoint-2013-performance[5]\" width=\"363\" height=\"326\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Modify the following line:<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>&lt;nodeRunnerSettings memoryLimitMegabytes=&#8221;0&#8243; \/&gt;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.falconitservices.com\/support\/KB\/Lists\/Posts\/Attachments\/168\/SharePoint-2013-Slow-Performance-Fix_115AFABC.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"SharePoint-2013-Slow-Performance-Fix\" src=\"http:\/\/www.falconitservices.com\/support\/KB\/Lists\/Posts\/Attachments\/168\/SharePoint-2013-Slow-Performance-Fix_thumb_3F484D74.png\" alt=\"SharePoint-2013-Slow-Performance-Fix\" width=\"583\" height=\"232\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Noderunner.exe is set to \u201c0\u201d by default, which means unlimited memory usage. Change the \u201c0\u201d to a number in megabytes to limit the total amount of ram that it can use.<\/p>\n<p>For example:\u00a0<strong><em>&lt;nodeRunnerSettings memoryLimitMegabytes=&#8221;1024&#8243; \/&gt;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Click save and exit. Restart the SharePoint server.<\/p>\n<p>You can greatly increase SharePoint 2013 server performance by stopping the following services:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 SharePoint Search Host Controller<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 SharePoint Search Server 15<\/p>\n<p>Of course, this should be done if you are not using the search service. If you are, this may not be an option.<\/p>\n<p>If that\u2019s the case, your best option may be to increase your server\u2019s available RAM to meet or exceed the minimum requirements. You can also mitigate the performance effects caused by the search service if you reduce the amount of Ram available to noderunner.exe however this is less desirable than stopping the search services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the SharePoint 2013 server, open Server Manager -&gt; Tools -&gt; WindowsPowerShell ISE Click File -&gt; Open and navigate to C:Program FilesMicrosoft Office Servers15.0SearchRuntime1.0 Open noderunner.exe.config If you cannot see noderunne.exe.config, click on the drop down next to file name and select All Files (*.*) Modify the following line: &lt;nodeRunnerSettings memoryLimitMegabytes=&#8221;0&#8243; \/&gt; Noderunner.exe is set [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/obieta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1759"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/obieta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/obieta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/obieta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/obieta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/obieta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1759\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/obieta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/obieta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/obieta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}