apache/modjk behaviour during shutdown

2008-09-30 Thread Gerhardus.Geldenhuis
Hi I am trying to understand the behavior of our application stack during an apache shutdown. This question might not a 100% to this list but is a good place to start. I am trying to understand what the behaviour would be when I shutdown an apache that is connected via modjk to a cluster of

Re: apache/modjk behaviour during shutdown

2008-09-30 Thread Mladen Turk
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was under the impression that when apache is orderly shutdown it will finish processing existing requests not excepting new ones and exit when having done so. This is correct. Would the same hold true for requests that is currently being processed by the tomcat.

RE: apache/modjk behaviour during shutdown

2008-09-30 Thread Gerhardus.Geldenhuis
Would the same hold true for requests that is currently being processed by the tomcat. Would apache wait for the tomcat threads send via modjk to complete before terminating them? Nope. mod_jk has no clue about Tomcat's threads. Httpd will unload (any) mod_jk module when the

Re: apache/modjk behaviour during shutdown

2008-09-30 Thread Mladen Turk
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is too much time a configurable parameter and what constitutes a normal request. Our application can take anything from 250ms to 2seconds to return an reply. I am guessing that requests that takes 2 seconds will probably be orphaned when the apache_httpd server is