RE: [us...@httpd] 0 byte logs

2009-09-29 Thread Mick Sheppard
> -Original Message- > From: Oliver Marshall [mailto:oliver.marsh...@g2support.com] > Sent: 29 September 2009 15:09 > To: users@httpd.apache.org > Subject: RE: [us...@httpd] 0 byte logs > > Hi Mick, > > We are using logrotate to rotate the logs using the following conf file; > > **

RE: [us...@httpd] 0 byte logs

2009-09-29 Thread Mick Sheppard
n creating a new, empty one. Unless you tell it Apache will continue to write to the old log file as it will have it open. When you give the 'graceful' command Apache restarts and re-opens the log file thus writing to the new logs. Regards, Mick Sheppard This is an email from the CPP Group

RE: [us...@httpd] Tomcat not starting - No error messages seen

2009-08-12 Thread Mick Sheppard
Anisha, I doubt that you will find an answer to your problem on this mailing list. This list is for Apache HTTPD rather than Apache Tomcat. You are more likely to find an answer on the Apache Tomcat mailing list, see http://tomcat.apache.org/lists.html for information on that. That said 'ps -ef |

RE: [us...@httpd] What is the best way to handle "too many open files" errors?

2009-05-21 Thread Mick Sheppard
Hi, Just to throw a slight spanner in the works here. My understanding of 'open files' is open file descriptors. As far as a file descriptor is concerned there is no real difference between a physical file on disk and a socket (network connection). So eliminating physical files, whilst it might ge

RE: [us...@httpd] Error starting Apache2

2009-05-19 Thread Mick Sheppard
Daniel, If you think about it you are asking Apache to start with a known bad configuration. Apache has no way of knowing whether the contents of the missing file were important or not. Perhaps they contained important security information. As such it is better for Apache to not start and force so

[us...@httpd] Large DBM ssl_scache causing performance issues, possible DOS

2009-05-05 Thread Mick Sheppard
server. Our questions are whether anyone has come across this before and how they solved it, and also if there is will be any unforeseen result of us turning off the session cache? Mick Sheppard Enterprise Systems Support Analyst CPP Group PLC Holgate Park York YO26 4GA Tel: 01