> It's actually max connections per child, but that makes your results> even more >wrong Shouldn't getpid() return the pid of the child? I counted some pids in our log files and they have around the same number of occurences. > Maybe they die due to MaxSpareThreads though. Try setting it equal to> >MaxClients. The load is constantly 30 hits per second. We have around 7 httpd processes running, 2 of them remaining active since the server start, and the rest being restarted at each 10 minutes. Increasing the MaxRequestsPerChild to 10,000,000 leads to the same behaviour, but this time 3 child processes are not being restarted. ----- Original Message ---- From: Eric Covener <covener@xxxxxxxxx> To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Tue, November 2, 2010 8:05:58 PM Subject: Re: MaxRequestsPerChild for worker mpm On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 12:17 PM, alin vasile <alinachegalati@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > After some debugging it proves that the configuration directive is correctly > recognized by httpd. When we are logging the following variable in a module for > each request : > > char *id = apr_psprintf(r->pool, "%" APR_PID_T_FMT "-%d", getpid(), > apr_atomic_inc32(&next_id)); > > there are around 3- 4 thousands occurrences for each pid, below the max setting > of 100,000. > It's actually max connections per child, but that makes your results even more wrong. > MaxSpareThreads 30 Maybe they die due to MaxSpareThreads though. Try setting it equal to MaxClients. > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: alin vasile <alinachegalati@xxxxxxxxx> > To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Tue, November 2, 2010 5:18:56 PM > Subject: Re: MaxRequestsPerChild for worker mpm > > It is worker... > > ./httpd -l > Compiled in modules: > core.c > mod_authn_file.c > mod_authn_default.c > mod_authz_host.c > mod_authz_groupfile.c > mod_authz_user.c > mod_authz_default.c > mod_auth_basic.c > mod_include.c > mod_filter.c > mod_log_config.c > mod_env.c > mod_setenvif.c > mod_version.c > worker.c > http_core.c > mod_mime.c > mod_status.c > mod_autoindex.c > mod_asis.c > mod_cgid.c > mod_negotiation.c > mod_dir.c > mod_actions.c > mod_userdir.c > mod_alias.c > mod_so.c > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Tom Evans <tevans.uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Tue, November 2, 2010 5:05:16 PM > Subject: Re: MaxRequestsPerChild for worker mpm > > On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 1:10 PM, alin vasile <alinachegalati@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> sorry, my bad here. we are using the worker mpm. >> > > Your original message said you were using prefork. httpd -l to confirm please. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > -- Eric Covener covener@xxxxxxxxx --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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