CAST HIGHLIGHT - CLI - perl: out: Out of memory! ERROR AnalysisPipeline: Analysis failed

When running the analysis in CLI, getting the error INFO perl: out: Out of memory!

ERROR AnalysisPipeline: Analysis failed and java.lang.Exception: Analysis child process failed with exit status 1.

INFO perl: out: Out of memory!

ERROR AnalysisPipeline: Analysis failed
java.lang.Exception: Analysis child process failed with exit status 1
at com.castsoftware.highlight.analyze.Analyze.process(Analyze.java:237)
at com.castsoftware.highlight.AnalysisPipeline.executeAnalysis(AnalysisPipeline.java:194)
at com.castsoftware.highlight.AnalysisPipeline.process(AnalysisPipeline.java:60)
at com.castsoftware.highlight.CommandLine.run(CommandLine.java:530)
at com.castsoftware.highlight.HighlightAutomation.main(HighlightAutomation.java:16)
ERROR console: (4) Command Line analysis error

Workaround/Action Plan

The issue occured because  less RAM  is available on the machine.

To solve

1. Ensure that, there is enough RAM available on the machine  32 GB to 64 GB .
2. You should generally not analyze more than 10000 files, if there is more split the analysis into smaller scans.

Additional Resources

CAST Highlight Troubleshooting Guides

CAST Highlight Product Documentation

Ticket

44415