Most database connectors use pooled connections by default, but with the PHP clients you have to explicitly use it. I've never really used the PHP client, but I think you should use AddServer instead of Connect or something. Look it up in the manual.
/Henrik On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 02:14, majikman <[email protected]> wrote: > We recently migrated a lot of data off our mysql server and onto our > memcached servers. One thing we're noticing is that we're getting a > disproportionate larger number of connections to memcached than to > mysqld. Mysqld will usually get anywhere from 100-300 connections at a > time. Our memcached servers, on the other hand, will have as many as > 20k connections at a time. Is this normal or should I suspect > something is the matter? > > We're running Apache 2.2.x in prefork with PHP 5.2.x. memcache 1.4.1 > and mysql 5.1.x. > > Thanks in advance. >
