André,

On 8/8/2016 9:18 AM, André Warnier (tomcat) wrote:
> On 08.08.2016 17:48, Mark Eggers wrote:
>> Jayaram,
>> 
>> Please don't top post
>> (http://tomcat.apache.org/lists.html#tomcat-users item 6).
>> 
>> On 8/8/2016 2:18 AM, Jayaram Ponnusamy wrote:
>>> Thanks André,
>>> 
>>> 1. ANS-Question 1 = Both Tomcat & WebServer installed on
>>> different Machines, Attached Architecture diagram of our
>>> environment. Our Tomcat are configured as Application Clustering,
>>> and WebServer1 is pointing to Tomcat1 and WebServer2 is pointing
>>> to Tomcat2 Tomcat's IP (Node1): 10.100.0.31 WebServer's IP
>>> (Node1): 10.100.15.21
>>> 
>>> Tomcat's IP (Node2): 10.100.0.32 WebServer's IP (Node2): 
>>> 10.100.15.22
>>> 
>>> 2. ANS-Question 2 = Thanks, Thats fine :)
>>> 
>>> 3. ANS-Question 3 = Attached Architecture diagram for your 
>>> reference.
>> 
>> Attachments are stripped by the list software. Please do an inline
>> ASCII diagram.
> 
> This time though, the diagram made it through, at least for me. It
> clears things up a bit, but not completely.

Odd, once I actually saved the attachment I could read it. Normally
thunderbird allows me to open an attachment with the appropriate program
directly from the mail message.

My bad . . .

I too have some puzzlement concerning the architecture and its performance.

. . . just my two cents
/mde/

> 
> It is for example unclear to me, why the front-end Apache server 
> (Virtual Host) would have a ServerName matching the IP address of
> the back-end Tomcat server.
> 
> ServerName 10.100.0.31
> 
> In an Apache httpd configuration, the above seemingly IP-address is
> not interpreted as an IP address, but as a literal hostname
> "10.100.0.31".
> 
> But maybe this has to do with something in the way the top front-end
> F5 load-balancer works. (?)
> 
> Also, I can easily see some potential problems due to pages coming
> back from Tomcat, containing links to the wrong hostname, so that
> user clicks never make it back to the same front-end F5 and/or
> Apache.
> 
> But this is taking us a bit away from the main purpose of this user's
> list. The OP stated that when they "access Tomcat directly", things
> are normal. But when they access it "through Apache", then things are
> slow or not happening. The question is still, what does "accessing
> through Apache" really mean in this case. The problem could be at
> various levels, and we don't have access to them all.
> 
> I'll try to figure out some step-by-step procedure and questions, to 
> guide the OP in finding out where things block.
> 
> 
>> 
>> Also, in your diagram, please show the location of all involved 
>> firewalls.
>> 
>> . . . just my two cents /mde/
>> 
>>> Thanks Jayaram
>>> 
>>> On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 11:20 AM, André Warnier (tomcat) 
>>> <a...@ice-sa.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On 08.08.2016 09:14, Jayaram Ponnusamy wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks for your Quick & Valuable Response,
>>>>> 
>>>>> 1. ANS-Question 1: No Both Are different Machine, We are
>>>>> using VirtualHost configuration
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> That is not consistent with the configuration that you sent.
>>>> You have a ServerName (in Apache) named as "ServerName
>>>> 10.100.0.31" (which is not a proof, but a suggestion that the
>>>> IP of this machine is 10.100.0.31). And you have this line in
>>>> workers.properties : worker.prod_live_svr.host=10.100.0.31
>>>> which suggest that Tomcat answers to the same address. So why
>>>> are you saying "different machine" ?
>>>> 
>>>> 2. ANS-Question 2: Kindly please share Optimal Value to Set
>>>> for
>>>>> ConnectionTimeout & KeepAliveTimeout if required
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> One again, there is no "optimal" value for all cases. But the 
>>>> default values should cover most of the usual cases. The
>>>> default values are the ones that are active if you do not
>>>> specify the parameter at all.  So just remove these parameters,
>>>> and you should be ok. If there is a problem such as you mention
>>>> below, it is NOT because of the default value of these
>>>> parameters.
>>>> 
>>>> 3. ANS-Question 3: Yes We have Firewall, but there is no rules.
>>>> I just
>>>>> googled and updated this value to tuning server. Now I
>>>>> removed
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Can you draw a simple schema of your configuration ?
>>>> (ASCII-art) Showing clearly : - where is the workstation -
>>>> where is Apache httpd - where is the firewall - where is
>>>> Tomcat
>>>> 
>>>> We do not have access to your server, so it is more
>>>> complicated for helping you, unless you provide us with precise
>>>> information.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 4. ANS-Question 4: I am new to Apache, While searching in
>>>> Google, Based on
>>>>> some recommandationI tried. I removed all these items.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> Good.
>>>> 
>>>> Now I am monitoring systems, whether still its closing
>>>> connections or not.
>>>>> 
>>>>> sir, While directly using Tomcat URL, pages are loading 1-2 
>>>>> Seconds, but the same page taking 6-7 Seconds in WebServer
>>>>> URL. Also, If I didn't use WebServer URL for 30minutes and
>>>>> hit any URL, first time its taking more than 30 Seconds to
>>>>> load a page.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Is there any option to tuning the system.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> See item 3 above. Clearly, you have a problem.  But without
>>>> knowing your exact configuration, we can only guess.  Clearly
>>>> also, it is not a problem of Tomcat per se. To me, with the
>>>> little information available so far, it sounds like it could be
>>>> a problem with DNS or routing, but that's just a wild guess so
>>>> far.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 12:53 AM, André Warnier (tomcat) 
>>>>> <a...@ice-sa.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 07.08.2016 11:08, Jayaram Ponnusamy wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>> We are using Tomcat 7.0.42.0, AJP/1.3 with Apache
>>>>>>> 2.2.21. Connecting Apache to Tomcat as VirtualHost, The
>>>>>>> Problem is Apache and Tomcat losing its connection every
>>>>>>> 20-30 Minutes. Either We have to hit the WebServer URL
>>>>>>> multiple times or Reboot Apache & Tomcat to resolve the
>>>>>>> issue for short-time. Also accessing WebServer URL is
>>>>>>> very very slow than tomcat URL (Mostly it takes
>>>>>>> 30-45seconds to load a Page).
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I have added tomcat/Apache configurations below, Kindly 
>>>>>>> please help me to resolve this issue.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Tomcat (Server.xml): <Connector port="9090"
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> protocol="HTTP/1.1"
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> connectionTimeout="600000"
>>>>>>> redirectPort="8443" URIEncoding="UTF-8" 
>>>>>>> emptySessionPath="true"/>
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> <Connector port="9009" protocol="AJP/1.3"
>>>>>> redirectPort="8443"
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> URIEncoding="UTF-8" connectionTimeout="600000"/>
>>>>>>> <------ (*)
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Apache (Workers.properties): worker.list=prod_live_svr 
>>>>>>> worker.prod_live_svr.type=ajp13
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> worker.prod_live_svr.host=10.100.0.31 
>>>>>>> worker.prod_live_svr.port=9009 
>>>>>>> worker.prod_live_svr.lbfactor=50 
>>>>>>> worker.prod_live_svr.socket_keepalive=1
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> worker.prod_live_svr.connection_pool_size=100 
>>>>>>> worker.prod_live_svr.connection_pool_minsize=50 
>>>>>>> worker.prod_live_svr.connection_pool_timeout=500
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> VirtualHost.conf: <VirtualHost *:80>
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> ServerName 10.100.0.31
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> ErrorLog logs/live/http_error.log RewriteLog 
>>>>>>> logs/live/http_rewrite.log
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{REMOTE_ADDR} 
>>>>>>> !^10\.100\.0\.31$ RewriteRule ^/+$ /sites/  [R,L]
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> <IfModule rewrite_module> Options +FollowSymlinks 
>>>>>>> RewriteEngine On
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> RewriteOptions Inherit RewriteLog logs/rewrite.log
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> </IfModule> JkMount   /*        prod_live_svr
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> JkOptions +ForwardURICompatUnparsed
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> </VirtualHost>
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 1) Question : are Apache httpd and Tomcat on the same
>>>>>>> machine ?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> And if yes, why do you not set
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> worker.prod_live_svr.host=127.0.0.1
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 2) why : connectionTimeout="600000"  (*) That is 5 minutes.
>>>>>> By default, "keepAliveTimeout" is also that same value. It
>>>>>> means that after a request is processed (and finished) on
>>>>>> one instance of a Connector, this Connector will remain
>>>>>> "stuck" on the same connection for another 5 minutes,
>>>>>> before it gives up and closes it.  That is kind of
>>>>>> wasteful.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 3) Why this : worker.prod_live_svr.socket_keepalive=1 Do
>>>>>> you have a firewall between Apache httpd and Tomcat ?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 4) Why these ?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> worker.prod_live_svr.connection_pool_size=100
>>>>>>> worker.prod_live_svr.connection_pool_minsize=50 
>>>>>>> worker.prod_live_svr.connection_pool_timeout=500
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> See : 
>>>>>> http://tomcat.apache.org/connectors-doc/reference/workers.html
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 
--> connection_pool_size --> connection_pool_minsize -->
>>>>>> connection_pool_timeout  (see also (*) above)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> In general (and particularly since you do not seem to be
>>>>>> an expert in this kind of configuration), you should not
>>>>>> set parameters when you do not understand exactly what they
>>>>>> are doing. The default configurations of Apache httpd,
>>>>>> Tomcat and AJP are set by experts (who know what they are
>>>>>> doing), to values which fit a wide range of realistic use
>>>>>> cases.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I would suggest to rewrite your configuration as follows :
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I) Tomcat server.xml :
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> <Connector port="9009" protocol="AJP/1.3"
>>>>>> redirectPort="8443" URIEncoding="UTF-8">
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> II) Apache httpd, workers.properties :
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> worker.list=prod_live_svr
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> worker.prod_live_svr.type=ajp13 
>>>>>> worker.prod_live_svr.host=127.0.0.1 
>>>>>> worker.prod_live_svr.port=9009
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -----------------
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> That's it, no other parameters.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The Apache-side mod_jk connector module will by default
>>>>>> and reasonably set the connection pool size, keepalive and
>>>>>> timeout values etc.
>> 
>> 
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