> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chuck Caldarale <n82...@gmail.com>
> Sent: Monday, June 24, 2024 1:40 PM
> To: Tomcat Users List <users@tomcat.apache.org>
> Subject: Re: Isolating the Root Cause of "Connection Refused"
>
>
> > On Jun 24, 2024, at 15:36, Eric Robinson <eric.robin...@psmnv.com> wrote:
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Chuck Caldarale <n82...@gmail.com>
> >> Sent: Monday, June 24, 2024 1:29 PM
> >> To: Tomcat Users List <users@tomcat.apache.org>
> >> Subject: Re: Isolating the Root Cause of "Connection Refused"
> >>
> >>
> >>> On Jun 24, 2024, at 15:19, Eric Robinson <eric.robin...@psmnv.com>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> We have a tomcat server that is not that busy. It has 100 tomcat
> >>> instances
> >> running, but it handles a few hundred connections per second total,
> >> across all of them. It intermittently rejects connection attempts to
> >> listening tomcats. The server is running Rocky 8, has 48 cores (about
> >> 15-40% utilized), 1T RAM (400G free), with NVME storage. 'sar' shows
> almost 0% iowait.
> >>>
> >>> During production:
> >>>
> >>> *   /proc/sys/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_count shows anywhere from 100K
> to
> >> 250K connections
> >>> *   /proc/sys/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_max is set to 2M.
> >>> *   netstat -an|wc -l usually shows 90-150K connections
> >>>
> >>> Obviously, the TCP stack must be running into some resource
> >>> limitation, or
> >> some kind of race condition. I've been working the issue for hours
> >> and days, without success. How can I determine exactly why the
> >> tomcats intermittently reject connections?
> >>
> >>
> >> Perhaps some of the Tomcat processes are occasionally running out of
> >> file descriptors?
> >>
> >
> > Great thought. Wouldn't tomcat log a message somewhere if that were the
> case?
>
>
> No - Tomcat would never see the request and would have no knowledge that the
> OS blocked the connection attempt.
>

But the OS should log something, I assume? I don't see anything in dmesg or 
messages.

>   - Chuck
>
>
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