> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stan Kaushanskiy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2006 6:26 PM
> To: users@httpd.apache.org
> Subject: Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Apache 2.2.3 CGI OS 5 Issue under load
> 
> Boyle Owen wrote:
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Stan Kaushanskiy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> >> Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 9:16 PM
> >> To: users@httpd.apache.org
> >> Subject: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Apache 2.2.3 CGI OS 5 Issue under load
> >>
> >> Hi All,
> >>
> >> I am running a cgi program through Apache 2.2.3.  Usually 
> everything
> >> works fine,
> >> but sometimes under load and after about 1-2 hours continuous 
> >> requests,
> >> I get the following error in the apache log:
> >>
> >> [Tue Sep 26 19:08:16 2006] [error] [client 192.168.26.155] 
> >> (OS 5)Access
> >> is denied.  : couldn't set child process attributes: 
> >> E:/php/php-cgi.exe
> >> [Tue Sep 26 19:08:16 2006] [error] [client 192.168.26.155] 
> >> (OS 5)Access
> >> is denied.  : couldn't spawn child process: E:/php/php-cgi.exe
> >>
> >> [Wed Sep 27 11:25:22 2006] [error] [client 192.168.26.155] 
> >> (OS 5)Access
> >> is denied.  : couldn't set child process attributes:
> >> E:/cgi-bin/UploadProcessor.exe
> >> [Wed Sep 27 11:25:22 2006] [error] [client 192.168.26.155] 
> >> (OS 5)Access
> >> is denied.  : couldn't spawn child process: 
> >> E:/cgi-bin/UploadProcessor.exe
> >>
> >> This error happens with both PHP 5.1.6 as well as with a CGI 
> >> I compiled
> >> from C++, so it cannot be a php issue.
> >>
> >> I have around 50 - 150 clients hitting the server every 10 
> >> seconds.  The
> >> CGI processes are "long-lived" they take 1 second to 3 
> minutes to do
> >> their thing.
> >>     
> >
> > Probably some statistician could come up with the correct Bayesian
> > formula for this, but off the top of my head, if you have about 10
> > hits/sec and each hit takes about a minute to process 
> (mid-point of your
> > ranges), then every second you add 10 processes and it 
> takes 1 minute
> > before any resources are free again, so you peak at about 
> 600 concurrent
> > processes. That seems a lot for a PC...
> >
> > I would guess that you're simply running out of resources.
> >   
> 
> I never have more than 150 concurrent connections.  I have 
> plenty of RAM 
> free.
> What resources might I be running out of?  

File-handles?

> Is there any way 
> to find out 
> which resources are the problem?

Check the process table/Task Manager? I'm not an expert on XP so can't
really help you further there...

Rgds,
Owen Boyle
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> 
> thanks,
> 
> stan
> 
> > Rgds,
> > Owen Boyle
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> >
> >   
> >> I have not noticed the lifetime of the cgi processes affecting this
> >> behavior.
> >>
> >> When these errors happen the clients get 500 errors.
> >>
> >> Prior to 2.2.3 I ran Apache 2.0.52 and the same issues happened.
> >>
> >> My Setup:
> >> P4 3Ghz HT
> >> 1 GB Ram
> >> Windows XP Pro
> >> Apache 2.2.3
> >>
> >> any ideas?
> >>
> >> thanks,
> >>
> >> stan
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> 
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