Memory consumption reduction to enable ssh sessions

Hello, i have a linode server with 4 gb ram running and it is refusing ssh connections due to not enough free space on the ram, how do i control it, it only has nginx and mysql running to serve a django and react application.

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First, if you need to access your Linode and SSH isn't working, you can try the LISH Console.

Next, we have a few resources that could help with memory issues. I recommend starting with these:

The simplest way to get this working again is likely to resize your Linode to give it more memory to work with. This can be permanent or just a temporary measure while you try to optimize your NGINX or MySQL configurations or do additional troubleshooting, which these resources may help with:

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