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Date: Tue, 24 Jun 1997 13:17:13 -0700 (PDT)
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To: apache-bugdb@apache.org, fielding@apache.org, homer@lightlink.com
From: fielding@hyperreal.com
Subject: Re: general/652: load spikes every few minutes
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Synopsis: load spikes every few minutes

Comment-Added-By: fielding
Comment-Added-When: Tue Jun 24 13:17:12 PDT 1997
Comment-Added:
Since SunOS4 does not have a FIN_WAIT_2 timeout, a busy
server will quickly fill its mbuf table and crash if
persistent connections are enabled.

Homer reports that setting

    KeepAlive Off

in httpd.conf seems to fix the problems.
Category-Changed-From-To: general-os-sunos
Category-Changed-By: fielding
Category-Changed-When: Tue Jun 24 13:17:12 PDT 1997