well, it's sort of a php/mysql question, but you hit it on the head when noting your php memory settings. those will impact the tool's performance, if you have a spare machine, you can perhaps do a comparison..... -krb Matthew Martz wrote: >I installed phpMyAdmin on CentOS 4.4. > >When accessing phpMyAdmin the memory usage jumps. Memory usage for http >jumps to 700MB spawning 4-5 httpd processes (about 3GB of ram). Mysql >also jumps to using close to 600MB in some cases > >This is a Daul Dual core Xeon 3GHz machine with 4 GB of 667Mhz ram. > >Should I be seeing this spike in Memory usage? The spikes only last about >5 seconds but my manager doesn't want to see those jumps. > >The databases appear to be about 450MB-600MB. > >On a side note I had a requirement from the dev group here to set php to a >maximum memory usage of 1GB due to the large files that are being parsed >via a web page. > >Any help would be appreciated. > >Thanks! > > >