How big is your average httpd process? What language modules have you included? Jon On Tue, 1 Jun 2004, Jay Berryman wrote: > There is 500MB of memory and 2GB of swap. Here is an output from top > showing the other info. > > 15:21:53 up 14:07, 1 user, load average: 0.53, 0.35, 0.30 > 117 processes: 116 sleeping, 1 running, 0 zombie, 0 stopped > CPU0 states: 0.0% user 1.0% system 0.0% nice 0.0% iowait 98.4% > idle > CPU1 states: 0.0% user 0.1% system 0.0% nice 0.0% iowait 99.4% > idle > Mem: 513172k av, 500900k used, 12272k free, 0k shrd, 148244k > buff > 308452k actv, 32k in_d, 7824k in_c > Swap: 2096252k av, 2812k used, 2093440k free 198312k > cached > > > On Tue, 2004-06-01 at 15:20, Jonathan Bartlett wrote: > > > How much memory do you have? How many processes other than HTTPD are > > running and how much memory are they taking up? > > > > Jon > > > > On Tue, 1 Jun 2004, Jay Berryman wrote: > > > > > Here is part of my httpd.conf file that lists what those values are. If > > > they are ste to high, what is a good number to set them to? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <IfModule prefork.c> > > > > StartServers 8 > > > > MinSpareServers 5 > > > > MaxSpareServers 20 > > > > MaxClients 150 > > > > MaxRequestsPerChild 1000 > > > > </IfModule> > > > > > > > > > > > > > <IfModule worker.c> > > > > StartServers 2 > > > > MaxClients 150 > > > > MinSpareThreads 25 > > > > MaxSpareThreads 75 > > > > ThreadsPerChild 25 > > > > MaxRequestsPerChild 0 > > > > </IfModule> > > > > > > > > > > > > > <IfModule perchild.c> > > > > NumServers 5 > > > > StartThreads 5 > > > > MinSpareThreads 5 > > > > MaxSpareThreads 10 > > > > MaxThreadsPerChild 20 > > > > MaxRequestsPerChild 0 > > > > </IfModule> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 2004-06-01 at 15:00, Jonathan Bartlett wrote: > > > > > > > My gues is that you have MaxClients set way too high. > > > > > > > > Jon > > > > > > > > On Tue, 1 Jun 2004, Jay Berryman wrote: > > > > > > > > > I have been seeing the following error messages in /var/log/messages > > > > > every couple of days. > > > > > > > > > > kernel: Out of Memory: Killed process 5524 (httpd) > > > > > > > > > > These type of messages continue on through the log until the server > > > > > crashes. I believe it is a memory leak in apache, but I have no idea > > > > > what is causing it. I am currently running RedHat 9.0 on kernel > > > > > 2.4.20-8smp with apache version 2.0.40. The server is completly up to > > > > > date with the latest redhat bugfixes and errata. Any help on this issue > > > > > would be greatly apreciated. Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Jay Berryman > > > > > Systems Engineer, RHCT > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > redhat-list mailing list > > > > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Jay Berryman > > > Systems Engineer, RHCT > > > > > > This message and any attachments are intended only for the use of the > > > addressee and may contain information that is privileged and > > > confidential. If the reader of the message is not the intended > > > recipient, or the authorized agent of the intended recipient, you are > > > hereby notified that any dissemination of this communication is strictly > > > prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please > > > notify SITEL immediately by telephone at 402.963.6001 and delete the > > > message and any attachments from your system. Thank you for your > > > cooperation. > > > -- > > > redhat-list mailing list > > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > -- > Jay Berryman > Systems Engineer, RHCT > > This message and any attachments are intended only for the use of the > addressee and may contain information that is privileged and > confidential. If the reader of the message is not the intended > recipient, or the authorized agent of the intended recipient, you are > hereby notified that any dissemination of this communication is strictly > prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please > notify SITEL immediately by telephone at 402.963.6001 and delete the > message and any attachments from your system. Thank you for your > cooperation. > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list