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Date:      Thu, 1 Aug 2002 15:24:56 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        lists@brenius.com
Cc:        William Palfreman <william@palfreman.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Very High HTTPD Usage (Pls help, was urgent)
Message-ID:  <20020801202455.GC24810@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <007e01c23994$2b454c20$7b01a8c0@afi>
References:  <20020801201301.V8173-100000@bell.lan.palfreman.com> <007e01c23994$2b454c20$7b01a8c0@afi>

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In the last episode (Aug 01), lists@brenius.com said:
> We are still trying to track down the problem, but so far to temporarily
> the kill the sucker, we did the following:
> 
> -Sendmail died, because the load went over 12.##.
> 
> -/usr/local/apache/bin/
> -./apachectl retart
> 
> That taimed it down for the time being.
> 
> Then another FreeBSD server, we had an httpd process hoovering around
> 97% while looking at a "top".
> 
> Did the same as above and that slowed things down to near normal.
> 
> > As for you, are you doing anything funny with your webserver?
> 
> Not out of the ordinary. Apache 1.3.26, PHP 4.2.1, mySQL
> 3.23.51...(or close)

My bet is on an inefficient php script, run inside httpd via mod_php.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com

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