Advice for finding a leaky Apache (probably PHP) process

2010-04-24 Thread Joe Auty
Hello, I'm wondering if you guys have any general tips on how to find the Apache process/app that is gobbling up my RAM randomly until my machine crashes and I'm forced to reboot? I'm tired of staring at top and working with flimsy hacks such as 10 minute Apache restart cronjobs. This seems to st

Re: Advice for finding a leaky Apache (probably PHP) process

2010-04-24 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 8:02 PM, Joe Auty wrote: > Hello, > > I'm wondering if you guys have any general tips on how to find the > Apache process/app that is gobbling up my RAM randomly until my machine > crashes and I'm forced to reboot? I'm tired of staring at top and > working with flimsy hack

Re: Advice for finding a leaky Apache (probably PHP) process

2010-04-25 Thread Joe Auty
Adam Vande More wrote: > On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 8:02 PM, Joe Auty > wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm wondering if you guys have any general tips on how to find the > Apache process/app that is gobbling up my RAM randomly until my > machine > crashes and I

Re: Advice for finding a leaky Apache (probably PHP) process

2010-04-25 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 2:10 AM, Joe Auty wrote: > Well, I'm fishing. It is also possible that I'm seeing a denial of service > attack or something, but the result is my Apache processes ballooning and > CPU usage for some of my httpd processes going up to around 100%. There are > several PHP ap

Re: Advice for finding a leaky Apache (probably PHP) process

2010-04-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 25/04/2010 02:02:52, Joe Auty wrote: > I'm wondering if you guys have any general tips on how to find the > Apache process/app that is gobbling up my RAM randomly until my machine > crashes and I'm forced to reboot? I'm tired of staring at top and

Re: Advice for finding a leaky Apache (probably PHP) process

2010-04-25 Thread Joe Auty
Not to blow off any of the fine suggestions that have been made, but I may have solved my problem, sort of... I need help with one other question though, see below (please and thanks!): I'm not sure what the connection is here between the PHP upgrade, perhaps nothing, but I did notice my individua