Wish I could help.  Instead of WP Supercache, I switched to W3 Totalcache
when I switched to Cherokee, seems to work much better with different
servers other than Apache.  Doubt that's the problems though.  Good luck.

On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 11:27 PM, C. Mundi <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Updates:
>
> I'm pretty sure I am dealing with a WP issue, unrelated to Cherokee.  But
> since I started this thread, I figure I should finish it.  In case anyone
> finds this thread with google, I should set the record straight.
>
> 1. I made sure the Cherokee IO Cache is enabled.
> 2. I installed the Wordpress SuperCache plugin.  It appears it is really
> built for apache and only "half supports" other servers.
> 3. I reduced my php memory_limit to 64MB, in case grabbing for more memory
> was causing thrashing.  No effect.
>
> I am getting *lots* of 500 errors, lots of partial pages and occasional
> "could not connect" errors, all of which are corrected by a page reload.
>
> I am seeing all of this with both Firefox 3.6 and IE8.
>
> What I'm seeing in my logs is this:
>
> {'type': "error", 'time': "24/07/2010 20:10:39.594", 'title': "ALERT -
> script tried to increase memory_limit to 268435456 bytes which is above the
> allowed value (attacker '<ip-address>', file
> '/srv/www.<mydomain>.com/public_html/blog/wp-admin/admin.php', line 96)
> ", 'code': "handler_fcgi.c:118", 'error': "42", 'version': "1.0.5",
> 'compilation_date': "Jul  7 2010 01:32:03", 'configure_args': "
> '--host=x86_64-linux-gnu' '--build=x86_64-linux-gnu'
> '--enable-os-string=Ubuntu' '--enable-pthreads' '--prefix=/usr'
> '--localstatedir=/var' '--mandir=${prefix}/share/man'
> '--infodir=${prefix}/share/info' '--sysconfdir=/etc'
> '--docdir=/usr/share/doc/cherokee-doc' '--with-wwwroot=/var/www'
> '--with-included-gettext' 'build_alias=x86_64-linux-gnu'
> 'host_alias=x86_64-linux-gnu' 'CFLAGS=-Wall -g -O2'
> 'LDFLAGS=-Wl,-Bsymbolic-functions' 'CPPFLAGS=' '--host=x86_64-linux-gnu'
> '--build=x86_64-linux-gnu' '--enable-os-string=Ubuntu' '--enable-pthreads'
> '--prefix=/usr' '--localstatedir=/var' '--mandir=${prefix}/share/man'
> '--infodir=${prefix}/share/info' '--sysconfdir=/etc'
> '--docdir=/usr/share/doc/cherokee-doc' '--with-wwwroot=/var/www'
> '--with-included-gettext' 'build_alias=x86_64-linux-gnu'
> 'host_alias=x86_64-linux-gnu' 'CFLAGS=-Wall -g -O2'
> 'LDFLAGS=-Wl,-Bsymbolic-functions' 'CPPFLAGS='", 'backtrace': ""}
>
> where I have used <expressions> in angle backets to conceal my site.  Note
> the very large amount of memory which the fcgi is requesting!  It is
> interesting to note that 268435456 = 0x1000 0000 = 256 MB which seems a
> little suspicious to me since phpinfo() is correctly reporting that it is
> reading memory_limit=64M from the /etc/php5/cgi/php.ini file.
>
> If I dig into the stock wp-admin.php, I find this at lines 95-96:
>
> if ( current_user_can( 'manage_options' ) )
>         @ini_set( 'memory_limit', apply_filters( 'admin_memory_limit',
> '256M' ) );
>
> It looks like wordpress is asking for an awful lot of memory.
>
> So I still don;t have a solution to my problem, but I think I have an idea
> of what the problem is, and I'm pretty sure it has nothing to do with
> Cherokee.
>
> Carlos
>
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 6:05 PM, C. Mundi <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi.
>>
>> I'm interested to hear from anyone who has deployed wordpress on
>> cherokee.  I have set up a trial system:
>>
>> ubuntu10 x64 VPS with sub-40ms pings from my browser
>> cherokee 1.05
>> mysql 5.1.37
>> php 5.2.10 with CGI/FastCGI and memory_limit=64M
>> wordpress 3.0
>>
>> This is a single instance of wordpress, embedded in a subdirectory of one
>> of several virtual servers hosted on this box, per
>> http://www.cherokee-project.com/doc/cookbook_wordpress.html
>>
>> The wordpress site performance is **horrible** out of the box.  Unusable.
>>
>>
>> My django apps (on one of the other virtual servers) are snappy, and the
>> CPU never gets over 5%.  And phpmyadmin (embedded in its own directory on
>> the same virtual server as wordpress) runs fine as always.
>>
>> The system is under *very* light load -- its just for testing.
>>
>> Admittedly, this is the first time I've installed wordpress in over a
>> year, and all my past experience with wordpress is on apache.  I kind of
>> doubt that WP3 is suddenly worse than earlier versions of WP.
>>
>> I may try to serve wordpress from apache and see if maybe WP has been
>> tuned for apache in some way.
>>
>> As I said, I'm interested to hear from anyone who is serving WP with
>> cherokee, how well its working and what you did to tune it up.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>
>>
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