I think you're spot on. I suspect the default configuration may be causing problems.
The box is locked down, I will need to go over it with the sysadmin. I found: http://www.mastertheboss.com/en/jboss-application-server/113-jboss-performance-tuning-1.html Regards, Dave > Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 10:35:07 -0400 > From: jhubbsl...@att.net > To: users@tomcat.apache.org > Subject: Re: tomcat performance differences between windows and linux > > On 5/28/10 10:06 AM, Christopher Schultz wrote: > > What about network configuration? Are both servers the same "distance" > > from you on the network? > > > That's a reasonable question. > > The only thing I can add - and I wish I knew more about this than I do - > is that Linux is configurable to a fault when it comes to process/thread > management and it may be that RHEL 5.5 just isn't set up to be very good > at this with the default kernel, kernel config, and /sys parameters. > Perhaps someone else has gone the rest of the way down the same road and > written up what they did. > > You may have other things in the mix on RHEL that are superfluous, like > LVM2 or SELinux. It might be a more fair comparison if you don't use > and/or disable that stuff. > > - Jeff > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org >