Does this weird behavior remain if you're connecting trough UNIX socket to local instance of MySQL?
Ronny Melz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks so far for your advice, > >> Is it possible that your application doesn't close connection properly? > that is exactly what also I think is the problem's cause, but I am unable to > locate the place where it actually does happen. My code seems straightforward > and I had looked over it some other more experienced people which were unable > to find the bug as well... weird > >> Check with netstat the states of connections between your application >> and server. > '$ netstat | grep mysql' dumps a list increasing proportionally to 'mysql> > show full processlist' up to the point where max_connections are reached: > then the mysql processlist reports max_connections+1 pids (including the > terminal I use to get the processlist) whereas a '$ netstat | grep mysql | wc > -l' does never return due to an ever increasing number of open connections. > Each of them is in state TIME_WAIT. > >> Do you see some sleeping processes >> with ps utility or 'mysqladmin processlist' command? > AFAIK, 'mysqladmin processlist' prints the same as a 'mysql> show full > processlist', right? It's max_connections sleeping processes plus the > processlist query. > > Your hint to watch out for sleeping processes with ps was interesting. > Actually, I have some 14 processes ('ps lax | grep mysql') without running my > program but max_connections+14 if it is running. Each of the processes is > sleeping. I still don't have any idea, do you? > > Any suggestions appreciated. > Ronny > -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.NET http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Gleb Paharenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.NET <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]