Could anyone help me with this issue ? I still see the number of workes
differing to each Apache though it configured for well load balancing ?

On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 3:50 PM, Arunkumar Janarthanan <
arunkumar.webad...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Gary,
>
> Here is the netstat output attached from one of the webserver where the
> connections are on HIGH numbers. Regarding the load balancer I am trying to
> explore more setting options.
>
> Thanks again for looking into this issue.
>
> Best Regards,
> Arun J
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 2:49 PM, Gary Smith <gary.sm...@holdstead.com>wrote:
>
>>  Arun,
>>
>>
>>
>> This is just a WAG, but I think that the problem still lies in the client
>> side and how the load balancer is handling the requests.  I would still be
>> interested in seeing the netstat -atunep output  from one of he affected
>> machines when there is a high level of connections in a closed state.  Even
>> though the sessions aren’t sticky, is it possible that the load balancer is
>> handling keep alive in such a way that it’s sending the back to the original
>> server but on in a new state?  (that’s a little beyond my knowledge
>> though).
>>
>>
>>
>> Gary Smith
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Arunkumar Janarthanan [mailto:arunkumar.webad...@gmail.com]
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 27, 2010 11:37 AM
>>
>> *To:* users@httpd.apache.org
>> *Subject:* Re: [us...@httpd] Apache Server status page shows uneven
>> number of requests across load balanced web servers
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks Gary,
>>
>> The load balancing method we use is weight based, so apparently the load
>> balancer suppose to send the traffic to the web server has least number of
>> connections. However the Netscaler support confirmed they see eventual
>> number of traffic routed to all 4 web servers.
>>
>> Regarding the Apache restart time, I restarted all 4 servers same time and
>> checked could still see the requests on 1 & 3 are being handled.  I dont
>> think we have sticky session enabled at loadbalancer level.
>>
>> For the same problem we have not before changed the load balancer settings
>> from sourceIP persistence to Weight based to have the load distributed equal
>> on all the servers.
>>
>>                           IP     port         Type        State    Req/s
>>
>> 731-...30_80  x.x.x.x   80         HTTP           UP     16/s
>>
>> 731-...31_80  x.x.x.x   80         HTTP           UP     16/s
>>
>> 731-...31_80  x.x.x.x   80         HTTP           UP     14/s
>>
>> 731-...55_80  x.x.x.x   80         HTTP           UP     20/s
>>
>>
>>
>>                Rsp/s   Reqb/s   Rspb/s ClntConn  SvrConn  MaxConn   SurgeQ
>>
>> 731-...30_80    16/s  12406/s 345117/s        7      285        0        0
>>
>> 731-...31_80    16/s  10956/s 365025/s        7      262        0        0
>>
>> 731-...31_80    14/s  11140/s 368655/s        6      268        0        0
>>
>> 731-...55_80    20/s  14322/s 420105/s        7      272        0        0
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> However the Apache server status still shows the number of requests being
>> handled huge difference.
>>
>>
>>
>> I have attached the balancer-manager page as well with this email.
>>
>>
>>
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> Arun J
>>
>>
>>
>>
>

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