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Date:      Mon, 27 Jul 1998 17:26:45 -0400
From:      Leo Papandreou <leo@talcom.net>
To:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 2.2.6 and Apache problems
Message-ID:  <19980727172645.24910@supersex.com>
In-Reply-To: <35BCA196.ADFCA2B7@intercom.com>; from Jason J. Horton on Mon, Jul 27, 1998 at 11:49:42AM -0400
References:  <35BCA196.ADFCA2B7@intercom.com>

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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
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