Opening and Closing Sockets used in Http request and responses

I have a Spring based application that is running in Tomcat 5.5.12. Tomcat is integrated with Apache. Apache host JavaScript client side code that makes Http asynchronous calls to the Spring based application. I'm getting an error reported from Apache as follows: Too many open files: apr_accept:

Re: Opening and Closing Sockets used in Http request and responses

Hi James, Maybe the webapp clients exceed the maximun allowed by OS. You have to increase the number of open files for tomcat launch user. add ulimit -n 32000 into tomcat's launch script. hope this is helpful James Johnson ha scritto: I have a Spring based application that is running in

Re: Opening and Closing Sockets used in Http request and responses

By default, Tomcat and mod_jk leave the Sockets open between them indefinitely. The usual way to work around this is to configure a connectionTimeout in the Connector / element, and possibly enable cping/cpong on the Apache side. In any case, Tomcat doesn't expose the socket to the webapp,