Not using cron.



On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 8:43 AM, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:

> Ignore my previous email.... I see you are using 2.6 and the problem
> is with cron. I think the problem is a cron process that does not end
> and keeps restarting. Are you using cron?
>
> On Jul 27, 7:33 am, Michael Ellis <michael.f.el...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Not sure if this is related to Rocket or whether a new topic is needed.
> >
> > This morning I found several OSError reports about "Too many open files"
> in
> > a web2py development server that's been running locally for several days.
> >  The app code isn't doing any explicit file i/o so I don't know what's
> going
> > on,  but here are the tracebacks in case someone else is seeing anything
> > similar.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > Exception in thread Thread-89:
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> >   File
> >
> "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/lib/python2.6/threading.py",
> > line 522, in __bootstrap_inner
> >     self.run()
> >   File "/Users/mellis/w2ptip/gluon/newcron.py", line 206, in run
> >     shell=self.shell)
> >   File
> >
> "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/lib/python2.6/subprocess.py",
> > line 595, in __init__
> >     errread, errwrite)
> >   File
> >
> "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/lib/python2.6/subprocess.py",
> > line 1018, in _execute_child
> >     errpipe_read, errpipe_write = os.pipe()
> > OSError: [Errno 24] Too many open files
> >
> > ERROR:Rocket.Errors.ThreadPool:Traceback (most recent call last):
> >   File "/Users/mellis/w2ptip/gluon/rocket.py", line 302, in start
> >     sock = l.accept()
> >   File
> >
> "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/lib/python2.6/socket.py",
> > line 195, in accept
> >     sock, addr = self._sock.accept()
> > error: [Errno 24] Too many open files
> >
> > ERROR:root:corrupted file:
> > /Users/mellis/w2ptip/applications/init/cache/cache.shelve
> > ERROR:root:Traceback (most recent call last):
> >   File "/Users/mellis/w2ptip/gluon/restricted.py", line 178, in
> restricted
> >     exec ccode in environment
> >   File "/Users/mellis/w2ptip/applications/init/models/db.py", line 35, in
> > <module>
> >     auth.define_tables()                         # creates all needed
> tables
> >   File "/Users/mellis/w2ptip/gluon/tools.py", line 1106, in define_tables
> >     format='%(first_name)s %(last_name)s (%(id)s)')
> >   File "/Users/mellis/w2ptip/gluon/sql.py", line 1309, in define_table
> >   File "/Users/mellis/w2ptip/gluon/sql.py", line 1715, in _create
> > IOError: [Errno 24] Too many open files:
> > '/Users/mellis/w2ptip/applications/init/databases/sql.log'
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 2:54 AM, Rahul <rahul.dhak...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Thanks everyone, for getting this issue resolved...
> > > Web2py rocks!
> > > Cheers, Rahul
> >
> > > On Jul 24, 6:25 pm, Phyo Arkar <phyo.arkarl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Yes , Since from start of web2py , Massimo and Us never recommend to
> use
> > > > built-in web2py server at production. They are mainly for development
> > > > purpose.
> > > > Since Very start of the project , since Cherrypy , Massimo always
> Suggest
> > > to
> > > > use Apache/Cherokee/LighHTTPD over fcgi/wsgi/uwsgi or mod_python in
> > > Serious
> > > > Production Server.
> >
> > > > Rocket tho tries quite hard to achieve production level Performance
> with
> > > all
> > > > Cool Comet/Threading Stuff . It still Quite Young .Lets give it a
> chance.
> >
> > > > On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 7:39 PM, Scott <blueseas...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > > > Please allow me to preface my comments: I have nothing against
> Rocket;
> > > > > my opinions come from years of experience with Java EE deployments.
> >
> > > > > I think raising the max_threads to 1024 is a good idea.  However,
> my
> > > > > opinion is that Rocket alone should not be used for a production
> > > > > deployment; much as I would not use the built-in Web server in
> JBoss,
> > > > > WebLogic, Geronimo, etc. as the front door.  My suggestion for
> > > > > production would be to use an Apache front-end into Rocket.  Apache
> is
> > > > > more battle-hardened in this area, and it's a lot easier to handle
> DoS
> > > > > attacks through modules such as mod_evasive.  There are numerous
> other
> > > > > benefits too, such as easily enabling gzip compression and allowing
> > > > > you a better security model through Defense in Depth... but I
> digress.
> >
> > > > > On Jul 23, 5:41 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
> > > > > > On a second thought this open the door to more sever denial of
> > > service
> > > > > > attacks than caused by the original problem. How about, until
> there
> > > is
> > > > > > a better under understanding and solution, we just increase
> > > > > > max_threads from the original 128 to 1024.
> >
> > > > > > On Jul 22, 11:27 am, Timbo <tfarr...@owassobible.org> wrote:
> >
> > > > > > > Try one quick change for me please...rocketis constructed
> around
> > > line
> > > > > > > 655 in main.py
> >
> > > > > > > Add a parameter to the constructor call(s):  max_threads=0
> >
> > > > > > > Please let me know if that affects the problem.
> >
> > > > > > > -tim
> >
> > > > > > > On Jul 22, 10:34 am, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu>
> wrote:
> >
> > > > > > > > I can reproduce the problem. I did on localhost with two
> > > different
> > > > > > > > browsers.
> > > > > > > > Using firebug I can see it takes 25seconds to download
> base.css
> > > (the
> > > > > > > > problem is not always with the same file).
> > > > > > > > While I did the test, I also monitored httpserver.log and I
> find
> > > that
> > > > > > > > it NEVER takes more than 1.2ms serve base.css.
> > > > > > > > This is what the log shows:
> >
> > > > > > > > ....
> > > > > > > > 127.0.0.1, 2010-07-22 10:16:38, GET,
> > > /michealellistest/static/images/
> > > > > > > > header.png, HTTP/1.1, 304, 0.000563
> > > > > > > > 127.0.0.1, 2010-07-22 10:16:38, GET, /favicon.ico, HTTP/1.1,
> 400,
> > > > > > > > 0.000631
> > > > > > > > 127.0.0.1, 2010-07-22 10:16:55, GET,
> /michealellistest/static/
> > > > > > > > base.css, HTTP/1.1, 304, 0.000791   #### locks firefox for
> 25secs
> > > > > > > > ....
> > > > > > > > 127.0.0.1, 2010-07-22 10:22:42, GET,
> /michealellistest/static/
> > > > > > > > jquery.timers-1.2.js, HTTP/1.1, 304, 0.000552
> > > > > > > > 127.0.0.1, 2010-07-22 10:22:42, GET, /favicon.ico, HTTP/1.1,
> 400,
> > > > > > > > 0.000497
> > > > > > > > 127.0.0.1, 2010-07-22 10:23:02, GET,
> /michealellistest/static/
> > > > > > > > superfish.js, HTTP/1.1, 304, 0.000914   #### locks chrome for
> > > 25secs
> >
> > > > > > > > Do you see the time gaps?
> >
> > > > > > > > There is a clear pattern. Under heavy load a request that
> results
> > > in
> > > > > a
> > > > > > > > HTTP 400 error locksRocket.
> >
> > > > > > > > Notice that the logging is done by a wsgi application that
> calls
> > > > > > > > web2py wsgibase, i.e it time how long it takes web2py to
> receive
> > > the
> > > > > > > > request and send the response. The extra time must be spent
> > > inside
> > > > > the
> > > > > > > > web server.
> >
> > > > > > > > It is also important that the times showed in the logs are
> the
> > > actual
> > > > > > > > time when the data is being written in the logs. You can see
> > > firefox
> > > > > > > > waiting for base.css, the server waiting to log base.css and
> > > nothing
> > > > > > > > else is being printed during the wait, signifying that web2py
> is
> > > not
> > > > > > > > running any request.
> >
> > > > > > > > We need Tim! This is a problem.
> >
> > > > > > > > Massimo
> >
> > > > > > > > On Jul 22, 9:22 am, Michael Ellis <michael.f.el...@gmail.com
> >
> > > wrote:
> >
> > > > > > > > > I've isolated the problem but absolutely do not understand
> it.
> > >  I
> > > > > can
> > > > > > > > > reproduce it with a two-line change to web2py_ajax.html.
> Will
> > > > > someone with
> > > > > > > > > the time and equipment please attempt to replicate  this as
> a
> > > > > sanity check?
> >
> > > > > > > > > Here's how:
> >
> > > > > > > > > In the welcome app's web2py_ajax.html, insert the following
> > > after
> > > > > line 3.
> >
> > >
> response.files.insert(3,URL(r=request,c='static',f='jquery.sparkline.js'))
> >
> > >
> response.files.insert(4,URL(r=request,c='static',f='jquery.timers-1.2.js'))
> >
> > > > > > > > > Copy the attached js files into welcome/static.  They
> should be
> > > the
> > > > > same as
> > > > > > > > > the versions available online.
> >
> > > > > > > > > To reproduce the problem, serve web2py on your LAN.  Open
> the
> > > > > welcome home
> > > > > > > > > page on two different machines.  One of them can be on the
> > > server.
> > > > >  Briskly
> > > > > > > > > reload the page 10 or more times on either machine then try
> to
> > > > > reload on the
> > > > > > > > > other.  In my setup, the delay is reliably 25 seconds from
> the
> > > time
> > > > > I make
> > > > > > > > > the last click on the first machine.
> >
> > > > > > > > > I'm able to reproduce this in FF, Chrome, and Safari using
> the
> > > > > latest web2py
> > > > > > > > > from trunk.  Haven't tried any other browsers yet.  As
> noted
> > > > > previously both
> > > > > > > > > machines are MacBooks running Snow Leopard.
> >
> > > > > > > > > Mike
> >
> > > > > > > > >  jquery.timers-1.2.js
> > > > > > > > > 4KViewDownload
> >
> > > > > > > > >  jquery.sparkline.js
> > > > > > > > > 62KViewDownload
>

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