Thank you for your input Jay, at least there is something I can cling
to. Could you be a little bit more specific about this bad value.

What could that be? Or better said: Is that anything I can control?

Btw: After I set the Max Idle value to Automatic a few days ago it
happened again (earlier today).


On 2 Okt., 20:27, Jay Young <[email protected]> wrote:
> It sounds like you have a bad value in memcache and when a servlet hits it,
> it blocks the instance that's executing it.  When you have multiple
> instances running, other requests can be served by other instances.  When
> you set it to 1, that one faulty instance gets backed up and requests start
> timing out.  That's the only reason I can think of that clearing memcache
> AND changing your # of instances would solve the problem.  It's like your
> bad memcache value is a blockage in a stream.  Clearing memcache clears the
> block.  Increasing the number of instances allows other requests to flow
> around the block.

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