Hi Fiona, example
strace -f /etc/init.d/httpd restart 2011/10/20 Vincenzo D'Amore <v.dam...@gmail.com>: > Hello Fiona, > > have you tried to strace apache process ? > > Take a look at this: > > http://httpd.apache.org/dev/debugging.html > > > On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 6:49 PM, Fiona Sisk <fiona.s...@gosnetworks.com>wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have a problem with the Apache PHP module and am hoping for some pointers >> on how to investigate it. >> >> I have written a PHP extension that is called by a PHP script. >> I use PHP as a module of Apache ( 1.3.37 or 2.2.19, I've tried both). >> * >> LoadModule php5_module libexec/apache/libphp5.so* >> >> I'm getting very slow response times from my PHP script. (approx 1 minute) >> >> However it is only when I run it as an Apache module that the problem >> manifests itself. >> If I run the PHP script /PHP extension on the command-line i.e. not as a >> module of Apache the time it takes is negligible. >> >> >> The PHP (5.3.4) extension crunches a lot of data from a DB and eventually >> produces one very large PHP array. >> which is returned to the client as JSON in the HTTP $_POST response ( Also >> gzip compression of the HTTP contents is used.) >> (In JSON format, the size of the array is 3.7M) >> >> I didn't have any problems with the application until recently when the >> size >> of the data I'm requesting has increased dramatically. >> >> So it seems that I need to do some 'module' tuning of Apache but I don't >> know how. I have already changed these parameters in >> the php.ini to make the extension work. I include some relevant looking >> httpd.conf parameters also below. I haven't touched any of these. >> >> max_execution_time = 60 ( 'cos the PHP script execution was timing out >> before the extension finished!) >> memory_limit = 256M >> >> >> Any suggestions.? Please bear in mind that I'm not trying to write a Apache >> module, just figure out what my performance >> problems are when using a very common one. >> >> Thanks in advance. >> Fiona >> >> ScoreBoardFile /var/run/httpd.scoreboard ( doesn't exist on my Linux >> machine) >> Timeout 300 >> KeepAlive On >> MaxKeepAliveRequests 100 >> KeepAliveTimeout 15 >> MinSpareServers 5 >> MaxSpareServers 10 >> StartServers 5 >> MaxClients 150 >> MaxRequestsPerChild 0 >> LoadModule vhost_alias_module libexec/apache/mod_vhost_alias.so >> LoadModule env_module libexec/apache/mod_env.so >> LoadModule define_module libexec/apache/mod_define.so >> LoadModule config_log_module libexec/apache/mod_log_config.so >> LoadModule mime_magic_module libexec/apache/mod_mime_magic.so >> LoadModule mime_module libexec/apache/mod_mime.so >> LoadModule negotiation_module libexec/apache/mod_negotiation.so >> LoadModule status_module libexec/apache/mod_status.so >> LoadModule info_module libexec/apache/mod_info.so >> LoadModule includes_module libexec/apache/mod_include.so >> LoadModule autoindex_module libexec/apache/mod_autoindex.so >> LoadModule dir_module libexec/apache/mod_dir.so >> LoadModule cgi_module libexec/apache/mod_cgi.so >> LoadModule asis_module libexec/apache/mod_asis.so >> LoadModule imap_module libexec/apache/mod_imap.so >> LoadModule action_module libexec/apache/mod_actions.so >> LoadModule speling_module libexec/apache/mod_speling.so >> LoadModule userdir_module libexec/apache/mod_userdir.so >> LoadModule alias_module libexec/apache/mod_alias.so >> LoadModule rewrite_module libexec/apache/mod_rewrite.so >> LoadModule access_module libexec/apache/mod_access.so >> LoadModule auth_module libexec/apache/mod_auth.so >> LoadModule anon_auth_module libexec/apache/mod_auth_anon.so >> LoadModule dbm_auth_module libexec/apache/mod_auth_dbm.so >> LoadModule digest_module libexec/apache/mod_digest.so >> LoadModule proxy_module libexec/apache/libproxy.so >> LoadModule cern_meta_module libexec/apache/mod_cern_meta.so >> LoadModule expires_module libexec/apache/mod_expires.so >> LoadModule headers_module libexec/apache/mod_headers.so >> LoadModule usertrack_module libexec/apache/mod_usertrack.so >> LoadModule log_forensic_module libexec/apache/mod_log_forensic.so >> LoadModule unique_id_module libexec/apache/mod_unique_id.so >> LoadModule setenvif_module libexec/apache/mod_setenvif.so >> LoadModule php5_module libexec/apache/libphp5.so >> >> GOS Networks Limited, National Software Centre, Mahon, Cork, Ireland. >> >> Registered company number: 445828 >> >> >> The information in this email is confidential and may be legally >> privileged. >> It is intended solely for the addressee. 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