Hi Alexander, in your Apache configuration, which value do you have set for "MaxRequestsPerChild"? If it is 0, set it to 200, for example. It means that Apache recycles the child processes after 200 requests, replacing them with fresh ones which do not occupy additional memory yet.
Regards, Martin Am Donnerstag, 22. Oktober 2009 11:26:35 schrieb Alexander Halle: > Hi, > > I have to restart my OTRS server regularly after a couple of days > because there's no free memory left. I think it isn't the fault of OTRS > but rather a wrong apache configuration. > > So please excuse me for being off topic but I don't know where to start > troubleshooting. Can someone please lead me in the right direction ? > > According to top the memory is used by several httpd2-event processes. > They spawn over the days until I run out of memory. At the moment I have > 12 of them using together 75% of 3 GB. At present only 5 people use OTRS > but I already have to reboot after about one week. > > I can't find any documentation to httpd2-event so I can't figure out how > to control the number of processes reasonable : > > OTRS 2.4.4 on OpenSuse 11.1 > > otrs:~ # httpd2-event -V > Server version: Apache/2.2.13 (Linux/SUSE) > [...] > Architecture: 32-bit > Server MPM: Event > threaded: yes (fixed thread count) > forked: yes (variable process count) > > Thanks in advance. > > Alexander > > -- > radprax Gesellschaft fuer medizinische Versorgungszentren mbH, > Bergstr. 7 - 9, 42105 Wuppertal, > Fon: +49 202 2489 1110, Fax: +49 202 2489 94 1119 > Geschaeftsfuehrer: Andreas Martin, Dr. med. Heiner Steffens, Dr. med. > Renate Tewaag Amtsgericht Wuppertal: HRB 19359, St.-Nr.: 5132/5889/0264, > DE 814559152 Web: http://www.radprax.de > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > OTRS mailing list: otrs - Webpage: http://otrs.org/ > Archive: http://lists.otrs.org/pipermail/otrs > To unsubscribe: http://lists.otrs.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/otrs > > NEW! ENTERPRISE SUBSCRIPTION - Get more information NOW! > http://www.otrs.com/en/support/enterprise-subscription/ > -- Martin Gruner Customer Development OTRS AG Europaring 4 94315 Straubing Deutschland T: +49 (0) 9421 56818 0 F: +49 (0) 9421 56818 18 I: http://www.otrs.com/ Geschäftssitz: Bad Homburg Amtsgericht: Bad Homburg, HRB 10751 Steuernummer: 003 240 97505 Aufsichtsratsvorsitzender: Burchard Steinbild Vorstand: André Mindermann (Vorsitzender), Martin Edenhofer Treffen Sie ((otrs)) auf dem IIR Service Desk Forum in Mainz und erfahren Sie vom 24.-25. November 2009 mehr über OTRS an Stand 12! --------------------------------------------------------------------- OTRS mailing list: otrs - Webpage: http://otrs.org/ Archive: http://lists.otrs.org/pipermail/otrs To unsubscribe: http://lists.otrs.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/otrs NEW! ENTERPRISE SUBSCRIPTION - Get more information NOW! http://www.otrs.com/en/support/enterprise-subscription/
