On 06/08/2013 03:45, Bob DeRemer wrote:
> QUESTION
> 
> Is anyone aware of any problems using the apr/native connector +
> websockets in Tomcat 7.0.42?

I'm not aware of any reports.

> BACKGROUND
> 
> We are trying to see how many concurrent websocket connections Tomcat
> will handle running on Windows Server.   We wrote a multi-threaded java
> console app that spins up a thread-per simulated websocket client.  In
> each thread, we are using a separate Ning websocket client. 
> Unfortunately, we can’t connect more than a few connections before we
> start getting websocket errors.

What sort of errors?

> If we change the connector to use NIO, the sporadic connection errors
> seem to go away, but then we find that after about 200 connections, the
> communication seems to hang.  This happens if all connections are made
> from a single test client instance or spread across multiple client
> instances.

That suggests at least some issue with APR/native and WebSocket.

> We’re trying to determine where the problem lies and if it’s in our use
> of Ning in a multi-threaded client app, Tomcat connector configuration,
> use of Tomcat websockets on Windows or something else.

The focus in Tomcat 7 is going to move to the JSR356 implementation
pretty soon. I'd suggest looking at that rather than putting effort into
Tomcat 7's current implementation.

> If anyone has any suggestions, I would greatly appreciate it.  If you
> need additional information, please don’t hesitate to ask.

I'll look into adding a concurrent client test to the Tomcat unit tests.

Mark


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