Hello! On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 06:30:41PM +0000, Joseph Cabezas wrote:
> I have two nginx instances (nginx/1.0.15) on a 4GB RAM machine. > Each instance runs fewer than 25 requests as reported with > stub_status on; > > The problem is that once nginx is started from scratch it starts > eating (or reserving?) RAM progressively as reported by free -m, > up to the point where it leaves only 2-5mb left and then it > doesnt go past that. In about 7 days it has eating everything. > Nginx doesnt crash, nor does it touch swap but I definately feel > it compromises system resources to the point iam concerned as in > a production spike its wise to think the server has no room. > > This is the exact same issue on 4 other nginx machines I have. > > In order to start over again I must kill -QUIT the PIDs , delete > the log file (which is smaller then 800mb) and then all goes > back to the cycle. > > Please indicate me what pieces of information I can supply to > debug this issue. As you are referring to "free -m" output, most likely this link will help: http://www.linuxatemyram.com/ In short: don't panic, you RAM is fine. -- Maxim Dounin http://nginx.org/en/donation.html _______________________________________________ nginx mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.nginx.org/mailman/listinfo/nginx
