Hi Clint, Yes Mongrel did have memory issues back at 0.13.3 Please upgrade and keep an eye on each mongrel to see if it develops a memory growth trend. If you search this forum there are posts by Zed and others as to how to do said monitoring.
Good Luck, Rob Kaufman On 11/14/06, Clint Troxel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi. I'm a fairly new mongrel user and have a scenario that I wanted > to run by you all, see if anyone's synapses connect -- mine def. > aren't! > > I'm running a fairly simple rails app through a mongrel cluster (2 > mongrels). This site is consistently sloooow -- memory on the server > is regularly paging (and shouldn't be). ssh-ing in and running top > shows these two mongrel processes taking up about 80% of the 1 gig of > system memory. > > the only interesting thing the application is doing is storing photos > in the database and resizing the photos on the way out using > mini_magick. Once the photos are delivered once they are cached using > rails page caching (i'm positive the caching is working, > production.log says so). > > So, at this point the site should only be delivering images from the > cache (which is currently on disk) apache isn't serving the images, > mongrel is. -- but, things are slow. Does this ring any bells for > anyone? > > you can check the site out (don't pound too hard please! ;) ) > http://prughrealestate.com > click on the "developments" tab to see what i mean -- those thumbnail > images are coming from the cache. > > Also: > Server : Fedora Core 5 > Mongrel: 0.3.13.3 > mongrel_cluster: 0.2.0 > > I'm eternally grateful to anyone who can help me out with this! Sort > of at the end of my rope. > Thanks in advance, & hope your Tuesday is good. > > Clint > > -- > clint troxel _ Open End Studios _ > 307.413.0366 > http://openendstudios.com > _______________________________________________ > Mongrel-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/mongrel-users > _______________________________________________ Mongrel-users mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/mongrel-users
