Doing anything unusual? Forking processes, opening multiple connections
within a single CGI?
Have you seen any evidence that a process that opens a connection is failing
to complete normally?
-Steve
On Wednesday 04 December 2002 3:52 pm, Mike Diehl wrote:
> On Wednesday 04 December 2002 03:25 pm, Roberto Mello wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 03:08:35PM -0700, Mike Diehl wrote:
> > > Can anyone tell me how to fix this? The out put of the ps command
> > > can be seen at http://dominion.dyndns.org/~mdiehl/ps.txt
> >
> > Are you using PHP by chance? I've seen this behavior under
> > Apache+PHP before. My "fix" (workaround rather) was to disable
> > persistent connections.
>
> Nope. I'm using Perl and cgi. I've got some perl that runs via cron, and
> some more that runs via apache. I'm not even using ModPerl.
>
> It did occur to me that since some of my scripts communicate with other
> devices, that I may have some IO blocking, or zombies, but the ps output
> didn't indicate that. I can't see that many scripts running. Usually, I
> see one postgres process for each script/cgi that is running. Not in this
> case.