You might also want to check netstat to see if any of the TCP sockets linger 
unnecessarily.  Also, what's the output of riak-admin status while your node is 
running?

Sean Cribbs <s...@basho.com>
Developer Advocate
Basho Technologies, Inc.
http://basho.com/

On Oct 5, 2010, at 12:59 PM, Alex Wolfe wrote:

> Hi Sean,
> 
> Thanks for responding.  I have my ulimit set to 9000, and still have the same 
> problem.  And wouldn't stopping and restarting riak solve this issue, at 
> least temporarily?  I cannot make a single request to riak, even immediately 
> after restarting the server.
> 
> Here's evidence of my ulimit settings:
> $ ulimit -a
> core file size          (blocks, -c) 0
> data seg size           (kbytes, -d) unlimited
> file size               (blocks, -f) unlimited
> max locked memory       (kbytes, -l) unlimited
> max memory size         (kbytes, -m) unlimited
> open files                      (-n) 9000
> pipe size            (512 bytes, -p) 1
> stack size              (kbytes, -s) 8192
> cpu time               (seconds, -t) unlimited
> max user processes              (-u) 266
> virtual memory          (kbytes, -v) unlimited
> 
> Alex
> 
> 
> On Oct 5, 2010, at 11:54 AM, Sean Cribbs wrote:
> 
>> Make sure you set ulimit -n before starting Riak.  A value of 1024 or larger 
>> is recommended (on OS/X the default is 256).  Example:
>> 
>> $ ulimit -a
>> core file size          (blocks, -c) 0
>> data seg size           (kbytes, -d) unlimited
>> file size               (blocks, -f) unlimited
>> max locked memory       (kbytes, -l) unlimited
>> max memory size         (kbytes, -m) unlimited
>> open files                      (-n) 256
>> pipe size            (512 bytes, -p) 1
>> stack size              (kbytes, -s) 8192
>> cpu time               (seconds, -t) unlimited
>> max user processes              (-u) 266
>> virtual memory          (kbytes, -v) unlimited
>> 
>> $ ulimit -n 1024
>> 
>> This is a common cause of timeouts and connection failures on OS/X.
>> 
>> Sean Cribbs <s...@basho.com>
>> Developer Advocate
>> Basho Technologies, Inc.
>> http://basho.com/
>> 
>> On Oct 5, 2010, at 12:43 PM, Alex Wolfe wrote:
>> 
>>> I've run into a problem with Riak on my development machine, and I can't 
>>> quite sort out what's happening.  I've tried stopping the riak processes 
>>> and restarting it back up again, but it will not service any requests.
>>> 
>>> Has anyone seen this before?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> $ curl -v -X POST http://riak:8098/riak/test -d'{"foo":"bar"}' -H 
>>> 'Content-Type:application/json'
>>> * About to connect() to riak port 8098 (#0)
>>> *   Trying ::1... Connection refused
>>> *   Trying fe80::1... Connection refused
>>> *   Trying 127.0.0.1... connected
>>> * Connected to riak (127.0.0.1) port 8098 (#0)
>>>> POST /riak/test HTTP/1.1
>>>> User-Agent: curl/7.19.7 (universal-apple-darwin10.0) libcurl/7.19.7 
>>>> OpenSSL/0.9.8l zlib/1.2.3
>>>> Host: riak:8098
>>>> Accept: */*
>>>> Content-Type:application/json
>>>> Content-Length: 13
>>>> 
>>> < HTTP/1.1 500 Internal Server Error
>>> < Vary: Accept-Encoding
>>> < Server: MochiWeb/1.1 WebMachine/1.7.1 (participate in the frantic)
>>> < Location: /riak/test/RmfYZCM8LtBPRu4gqZivu8pfVoh
>>> < Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2010 16:36:57 GMT
>>> < Content-Type: text/html
>>> < Content-Length: 713
>>> < 
>>> <html><head><title>500 Internal Server 
>>> Error</title></head><body><h1>Internal Server Error</h1>The server 
>>> encountered an error while processing this 
>>> request:<br><pre>{error,{error,{case_clause,{error,timeout}},
>>>            [{riak_kv_wm_raw,accept_doc_body,2},
>>>             {webmachine_resource,resource_call,3},
>>>             {webmachine_resource,do,3},
>>>             {webmachine_decision_core,resource_call,1},
>>>             {webmachine_decision_core,accept_helper,0},
>>>             {webmachine_decision_core,decision,1},
>>>             {webmachine_decision_core,handle_request,2},
>>> * Connection #0 to host riak left intact
>>> * Closing connection #0
>>>             
>>> {webmachine_mochiweb,loop,1}]}}</pre><P><HR><ADDRESS>mochiweb+webmachine 
>>> web server</ADDRESS></body></html>
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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