On Aug 5, 10:06 pm, Sven Broeckling <s...@broeckling.de> wrote: > > > i have a problem on a debian lenny machine which is not easy to > > > track down. It started with Apache2 mod_wsgi crashes (segfault in > > > libapr) after the migration from mod_python. The server crashes > > > sporadic and everytime with another view called, but everytime > > > after a while (2-7 Days, depending on traffic). > > Probably not related, but you never know... I've seen this happen in > > ye olde days with a zope server that you'd start in daemon mode from > > the terminal. After 2-4 days the terminal would die and suddenly the > > perfectly-running zope server would have nowhere to print its console > > output once an infrequent error occured. And it would die. > > The wsgi stuff works differently, so this shouldn't be the problem. > > Mentioning it anyway, perhaps it rings some distant bell :-) > > I got another clue, it seems that the python process runs out of file > handles. After 10k requests (via ab -c 1 -n 10000) i got several "not > found" io exceptions like "/dev/urandom not found", TemplateError: > Template xy not found and this one : Error Opening > file /path/to/geoip/GeoIP.dat > > Maybe that is why the mod_python setup runs fine, due to the restart > for each request.
But mod_python doesn't restart on each request. Use lsof or ofiles to work out what open file handles still exist for a process and thus what isn't being closed. Graham > Sven -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
