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HI, Is there a future tutorial for installation onto ZimaOs , or better, an integration of Homy in the appstore of Zima ?

[image] burrikido: MacBook pro with 16gb or ram. I was wondering if the 8gb memory of SHS can be increased ? Sure, add RAM capacity (which is impossible with apple hardware when I’m right?) Watch this NAS, it provided SHS with 20+ GB… [image] SHS Server [image] Your macbook doensn’t …

:grin: love that NAS I thought there’s a way to tweak the docker container. I know what you mean about those 8gb, but I am freaking out thinking how fast I filled the 4gb on my HP23. I might have some flows that are leaking

Are you running Ubuntu on bare metal, or inside a virtual machine or something? It seems strange that Docker would impose a memory limit to any container when running the OS on bare metal (however, if you run Docker on macOS, it will run inside a virtual machine that is, by default, limited to using…

Docker will (at least by default) not limit the amount of memory used by a container, and I don’t think it’s even possible for an image to configure a limit, so it seems there’s something local to your system that’s causing this limitation.

Thank you, @robertklep I’ll dig deeper.

[image] works perfectly :+1:t2:

Oh @burrikido I just found this great remark by Robert: [image] robertklep: however, if you run Docker on macOS, it will run inside a virtual machine that is, by default, limited to using 50% of available RAM, but that’s configurable). So the % of RAM should be configurable

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Ubuntu on bare metal. No VM. That’s why I found it strange

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