Re: experiencing Out of memory errors

2011-01-27 Thread William A. Rowe Jr.
On 1/27/2011 7:16 PM, Michael Peters wrote: > On 01/27/2011 07:41 PM, Michael Ludwig wrote: >> Michael Peters schrieb am 27.01.2011 um 19:14 (-0500): >> >>> But, even after all that I have applications where we consistently >>> run 3-4G just for mod_perl/Apache. >> >> But surely not in one process

Re: experiencing Out of memory errors

2011-01-27 Thread Michael Peters
On 01/27/2011 07:41 PM, Michael Ludwig wrote: Michael Peters schrieb am 27.01.2011 um 19:14 (-0500): But, even after all that I have applications where we consistently run 3-4G just for mod_perl/Apache. But surely not in one process as the OP said he'd like to do? No you're right, but I'm g

Re: experiencing Out of memory errors

2011-01-27 Thread Michael Ludwig
Michael Peters schrieb am 27.01.2011 um 19:14 (-0500): > But, even after all that I have applications where we consistently > run 3-4G just for mod_perl/Apache. But surely not in one process as the OP said he'd like to do? -- Michael Ludwig

Re: experiencing Out of memory errors

2011-01-27 Thread Michael Peters
On 01/27/2011 07:05 PM, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: Can I just say: WTF? 2G in an Apache? Surely there's a better way of architecting this? One thing to remember is that he's running Windows which doesn't have Copy-On-Write memory, so depending on what he's doing it might not take up as much mem

Re: experiencing Out of memory errors

2011-01-27 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
On 26 Jan 2011, at 15:17, John Deighan wrote: > What we would like is to run this application in a 64 bit environment, thus > allowing us to use more than the 2 GB memory that the Apache process ('httpd') > is limited to (the "Out of memory" errors always occur as the memory usage > of the httpd

Re: experiencing Out of memory errors

2011-01-27 Thread Michiel Beijen
Hi John, On Thu, January 27, 2011 15:10, John Deighan wrote: > One question, though: I'm thinking there's not much point to using a > 64-bit version of mod_perl > unless I'm using it with a 64-bit version of Apache. Where can I get a > 64-bit version of Apache that > will with with the mod_perl be

Re: experiencing Out of memory errors

2011-01-27 Thread John Deighan
I'd forgotten about Strawberry Perl (came across it about a year ago, but never got around to trying it). One question, though: I'm thinking there's not much point to using a 64-bit version of mod_perl unless I'm using it with a 64-bit version of Apache. Where can I get a 64-bit version of Apache

Re: experiencing Out of memory errors

2011-01-27 Thread Zeno Davatz
Hi Am 27.01.2011 um 12:57 schrieb Michiel Beijen : > Hi John, > > On Wed, 2011-01-26 at 10:17 -0500, John Deighan wrote: >> However, we're also not sure if either of these are needed to escape the >> 2 GB memory limitation. E.g., can 64 bit Perl be used with a 32 bit >> Apache and/or mod_perl?

Re: experiencing Out of memory errors

2011-01-27 Thread Michiel Beijen
Hi John, On Wed, 2011-01-26 at 10:17 -0500, John Deighan wrote: > However, we're also not sure if either of these are needed to escape the > 2 GB memory limitation. E.g., can 64 bit Perl be used with a 32 bit > Apache and/or mod_perl? You should use the same architecture for Perl and Apache. > A

experiencing Out of memory errors

2011-01-26 Thread John Deighan
We have an Apache/mod_perl application running under Windows Server 2003 that periodically experiences "Out of memory" errors (they appear in the Apache error logs) which forces Apache to restart. Our application does, in fact, use a lot of memory, and we believe that this is not due to a bug or m