On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 4:19 AM,  <dbrb2002-...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> Recently I noticed the server takes lot of time on and off when opening and 
> closing tables. And I tried to increase the table_cache more the the total 
> tables (file_limit is properly set); and the problem still continues and 
> lowering it also continues.. and tried to set in middle.. same
>
> Any thoughts on fixing this ? I am going crazy..
>
> Sometimes the threads spin 10-60secs in just opening and closing tables 
> state..

Have you checked to see if your disk is saturated with requests?  Try this:

vmstat 5 5
iostat -dx 5 5

Assuming you're on a Unix-like OS.

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