David Miller wrote: > --snip-- >> ---- >> sounds sleepy - perhaps the mysql connections drop after inactivity and >> then it takes that long to connect >> >> You might just want to set up a cron script that does a curl or wget of >> a standard page every 2 minutes or so just to keep things active. >> >> Craig >> >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS at centos.org >> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> > > hmmm.... you may be onto something there, Craig. Since it was the same > environment (we set up lots of LAMP servers and use a common MySQL > backend) I gave it the benefit of the doubt when I was initially > troubleshooting (the connection was there and everything looked sane). > I'll take another look at that. Also, take a good look at the logs /var/log/messages and dmesg for hard drive errors. Lots of times a bad drive will cause controller bus resets that happen intermittently ... that can cause a 5-10 second delay and then things seem to work fine till the next time. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 251 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20081029/4497b8e5/attachment-0005.sig>