Great feedback from both of you, thanks for the help. In the meantime, we've decided to stop using mod_auth_sspi. Hopefully, that will mitigate some of this. But we definitely have more than 150 users, so I'll take a look at the max_clients setting.
Cheers! -dave On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 4:37 AM, <ullrich.j...@elektrobit.com> wrote: > Hi, > > (sorry for the format - OutBarf again..) > ________________________________ > > From: Dave Purrington [mailto:dave.purring...@gmail.com] > Sent: Monday, January 11, 2010 8:25 PM > To: users@subversion.apache.org > Subject: Subversion queries hanging, timing out > > > Hello, > > Lately we have been experiencing intermittent timeouts with our > Subversion operations. It does not happen initially, but after a while > it starts happening. Restarting Apache alleviates the problem, but it > comes back after a time. As you can imagine, this wreaks havoc. > > [...] > > depending on how many users you have, you might want to check the > max_clients setting in Apache - I was bitten by this recently. The > default is 150 (AFAIK) and that's too small. Increase it somewhat (like > 500), reload Apache. This might help - in my case, it did. > > I think the reason behind that is clients keeping the connection to the > server alive and the server running out of slots. > > Cheers, > > Ulli > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > Please note: This e-mail may contain confidential information > intended solely for the addressee. If you have received this > e-mail in error, please do not disclose it to anyone, notify > the sender promptly, and delete the message from your system. > Thank you. > >
