I would search for 'LogLevel' and bump it up to Debug and watch the error_log. Also, you say the request hits the access_log? What is the result? Since you have mod_perl, you may be using CGI which is the cause of the hang. Ben Ricker On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 3:52 PM, amiribarksdale <amiribarksdale@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hello folks: > > I have newly built web server with very little load, and beginning several > minutes after a server restart, it just hangs for no good reason. I click a > page, and the browser just waits. The request comes up in my access logs, > but top shows no httpd activity. No new children seem to be spawned. The > browser will wait for minutes **or** until I open another browser or another > browser window, and make a request. Often, if I make another request from > another window or browser, the one waiting will finish up and begin loading. > What the heck is going on here? > > I am running Apache/1.3.41 (Unix) mod_gzip/1.3.26.1a mod_perl/1.30 > mod_ssl/2.8.31 OpenSSL/0.9.7a. I compiled and installed Perl myself, > nonthreaded 5.8.8. The following is part of my conf file: > > KeepAlive Off > MaxKeepAliveRequests 100 > KeepAliveTimeout 15 > MinSpareServers 10 > MaxSpareServers 20 > StartServers 5 > MaxClients 150 > MaxRequestsPerChild 500 > > Does anyone know how I can solve this strange problem? I don't even know > where to start. > > Amiri > -- > View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Heavy-Wait-on-My-Shoulders-tp17545527p17545527.html > Sent from the Apache HTTP Server - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. > See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > -- Thanks, Ben Ricker -------------- I use my cat's name for a password: he is called zo4W*!@n32G+ and I change his name every 60 days. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx