Hello Nate,
Thank you for the tip. The issue had gone on too long and I had to manually 
restart Jenkins. Unfortunately that was just before I received your message 
so I could not use the kill -QUIT command. If this problem happens again 
I'll reply back with the details you suggested.

Eric


On Monday, April 15, 2013 10:16:41 AM UTC-7, Nate Gelbard wrote:
>
> Get a thread dump from the jenkins process. 
> kill -QUIT <jenkins pid>
>
> Attach to jenkins with VisualVM. are you out of heap and Garbage 
> Collecting really hard?
> Might need to increase your java heap.
>
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 9:40 AM, Eric Blom <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>>wrote:
>
>> Hello Everyone,
>>
>> I'm new to Jenkins and Java and am looking for some tips on how to debug 
>> my Jenkins server hanging. When I say hanging I mean that the Jenkins web 
>> page does not load. No errors are returned the page just continuously loads 
>> but nothing appears. 
>>
>> My Jenkins server current "hang time" is a little over an hour:
>> * Load at 1.02 / 99.8% CPU Load And Holding For 1 Hour
>>
>> Configuration
>> * Jenkins: 1.480.3 (LTS)
>> * OS: Red Hat 4.1.2-46
>> * Nodes: ~20 distributed globally
>> * Jobs: ~100
>>
>> Since all HTTP interfaces are hung I've been looking for a helpful log 
>> file on the server but haven't found one. When I look in the Jenkins home 
>> directory I see that no files have been modified for the past hour (while 
>> the load is at ~1.0). The last file to be modified was ThinBackup Worker 
>> Thread.log. 17 minutes before that nearly all of the node logs were 
>> updated. 
>>
>> Other services on the machine, such as Apache and MySQL, are responding 
>> normally.
>>
>> Any suggestions on how to debug this would be greatly appreciated. As 
>> soon as the server comes back I'm going to uninstall ThinBackup, but, I'd 
>> like to learn what exactly Jenkins has been trying to do for the past hour.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Eric
>>
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