Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-httpd-users-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 5230 invoked from network); 22 Sep 2006 18:29:35 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (209.237.227.199) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 22 Sep 2006 18:29:35 -0000 Received: (qmail 85060 invoked by uid 500); 22 Sep 2006 18:29:23 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-httpd-users-archive@httpd.apache.org Received: (qmail 84389 invoked by uid 500); 22 Sep 2006 18:29:21 -0000 Mailing-List: contact users-help@httpd.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk Reply-To: users@httpd.apache.org list-help: list-unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Delivered-To: mailing list users@httpd.apache.org Received: (qmail 84373 invoked by uid 99); 22 Sep 2006 18:29:21 -0000 Received: from idunn.apache.osuosl.org (HELO idunn.apache.osuosl.org) (140.211.166.84) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 22 Sep 2006 11:29:21 -0700 Authentication-Results: idunn.apache.osuosl.org smtp.mail=jslive@gmail.com; spf=pass Authentication-Results: idunn.apache.osuosl.org header.from=jslive@gmail.com; domainkeys=good X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.5 required=5.0 tests=DNS_FROM_RFC_ABUSE Received-SPF: pass (idunn.apache.osuosl.org: domain gmail.com designates 66.249.82.232 as permitted sender) DomainKey-Status: good X-DomainKeys: Ecelerity dk_validate implementing draft-delany-domainkeys-base-01 Received: from [66.249.82.232] ([66.249.82.232:42339] helo=wx-out-0506.google.com) by idunn.apache.osuosl.org (ecelerity 2.1.1.8 r(12930)) with ESMTP id 4D/72-06791-86B24154 for ; Fri, 22 Sep 2006 11:28:57 -0700 Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id s19so1115532wxc for ; Fri, 22 Sep 2006 11:28:16 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references:x-google-sender-auth; b=SkjfUIRNWFzrgirV3VUEzQRH187wIIQF/uhc/80PoAG446krM0FZMHrRcMEpZzhmfdjekRlVSUfZUd6t/XtcoSVKTKHZ1tQ1vfx41hQ3ABSvaKqPjpeIE5KzWu13JKp2NxVa5u9KVApnIAG6fckBAYPd+KWKpOB+ETrDe41uF18= Received: by 10.70.42.16 with SMTP id p16mr1521583wxp; Fri, 22 Sep 2006 11:28:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.70.20.4 with HTTP; Fri, 22 Sep 2006 11:28:15 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:28:15 -0400 From: "Joshua Slive" Sender: jslive@gmail.com To: users@httpd.apache.org, dmabe@runningland.com In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: X-Google-Sender-Auth: e0f163e6d226ccf0 Subject: Re: [users@httpd] Apache Sometimes Ignoring MaxSpareServers, Running Out of Memory X-Spam-Rating: minotaur.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N On 9/22/06, Dave Mabe wrote: > I'm running Apache from the apache-perl Debian package out of stable. > > Every so often (just infrequently enough to be very annoying), Apache will > all of the sudden ignore the MaxSpareServers and start up more and more > Apache child processes until it brings the server down. During normal > operation, it works just fine. But when it gets in this state, it brings > the server to its knees and I have to reboot. > > I'm using this version of apache-perl: 1.3.33-6sarge1 > > Any ideas about how to troubleshoot and fix this problem? What does server-status look like during these times (see mod_status)? Joshua. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@httpd.apache.org " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@httpd.apache.org