From owner-freebsd-isp Mon Jul 27 14:26:39 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA12710 for freebsd-isp-outgoing; Mon, 27 Jul 1998 14:26:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from homer.supersex.com (homer.supersex.com [209.5.1.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA12566 for ; Mon, 27 Jul 1998 14:25:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from leo@homer.supersex.com) Received: (from leo@localhost) by homer.supersex.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) id RAA15607; Mon, 27 Jul 1998 17:26:45 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <19980727172645.24910@supersex.com> Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1998 17:26:45 -0400 From: Leo Papandreou To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.2.6 and Apache problems References: <35BCA196.ADFCA2B7@intercom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89i In-Reply-To: <35BCA196.ADFCA2B7@intercom.com>; from Jason J. Horton on Mon, Jul 27, 1998 at 11:49:42AM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, Jul 27, 1998 at 11:49:42AM -0400, Jason J. Horton wrote: > I keep getting this message in my error logs: > [error] Resource temporarily unavailable: couldn't spawn child process: > /location/of/perl/script/here.cgi > > I have gotten this error with Apache 1.2.5 - 1.3.1, only with perl > cgi's. I have compiled new kernels, bumping maxusers to 512, setting > OPEN_MAX and CHILD_MAX to large levels, etc and I still get the > error. Is this a problem with perl? or apache? or freebsd? > Would using mod_perl solve this? This is driving me insane, > can anyone help? I believe you have to bump up the limits in login.conf for whatever httpd runs under. man login.conf man cap_mkdb > > -J > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message