I am using the stable 2.x one. I have set the timeout to 3 secs now. Lets see how that goes
Snehal On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 10:33 PM, dormando <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Sun, 11 Jul 2010, Snehal Shinde wrote: > > > Yes Jay is right. My server and client config are in sync. The problem > > is only intermittent and so i felt maybe increasing the default > > timeout might help. Any idea how i can increase the default memcache > > timeout for the php client Memcache? > > I forget offhand :/ if it's not listed in pecl.php.net/memcache then > you're a little SOL. > > Are you on version 3.x or version 2.x? (I might've missed this from > earlier in the thread). I've heard rumors of random connect failures in > 3.x. > > Also, your network might be experiencing a really low rate of packet loss. > If you can change the timeout, set it to 2 seconds for a while.. if you > still get random timeouts, set it to 4 seconds (higher than the SYN > retry). If it never fails or almost never fails at 4 seconds then you have > some packet loss that might be fixable. > > It should never take memcached longer than a few ms to set up a new > connection, so anything worse than that usually means the box is hosed > (swapping) or the network is hosed (maxed, packet loss, etc). >
