On Thursday, March 17, 2011 01:09:48 pm m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: > Dave Stevens wrote: > > Periodically my ssh access and http access slow dramatically and I get > > out of memory when trying to do rudimentary stuff like ls. I've been > > advised by > > <snip> > > > is fine. It takes several minutes before the site is really usable. I now > > have 22 apache instances out of 66 total processes, which seems > > excessive. > > > > One site hosted, running drupal 7, 1.5G RAM lots of disk spece, two > > cores, Xeon based host. I don't know if this is an apache issue or > > CentOS related or what. > > > > Ideas? Debugging I can do? > > For one thing, I'd strongly urge you to add at least another .5G RAM, if > not 2.5G. Second, look at the apache configuration, and see how many > workers it can use - you might want to lower the limit. ok, I'll look at that > > Also, what's your connection to the 'Net like,my measured download to the server is 40 mbps > and how heavily is your > website being hit? almost not at all, not in production > > > When facism comes to America it will be wrapped in the flag and > > carrying a cross. > > > > - Sinclair Lewis, It Can't Happen Here, 1935 > > It's happened here. > > mark > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -- “When facism comes to America it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross.” - Sinclair Lewis, It Can't Happen Here, 1935