Hi Tom,

I think your problem is a different case. The previous one is a single process spinning, whereas you have lots of processes.

I think there's been lots of HTTP requests to the Opsview server, which causes lots of the opsview_web_server processes to be spawned. Your server is then going into swap which then slows everything down.

We've noticed this too in some of our lower spec test install servers, so we've updated some docs re: limiting sessions at the Apache level:

http://docs.opsview.org/doku.php?id=opsview-community:advancedapache#limiting_web_sessions

This should limit the number of spawned opsview_web_server processes.

Ton

On 4 Nov 2009, at 06:34, Tom Murphy wrote:

Hi,

I've installed opsview 3.2 on Debian Lenny 5.0.3 on VirtualBox and I get the same problem mentioned in another tread with the same subject line. I couldn't find any response to fix it, is there a way to fix it?

Here is some info:

uname -a
Linux host 2.6.26-2-686 #1 SMP Sat Oct 17 17:59:23 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/ Linux

aptitude show opsview
Package: opsview
New: yes
State: installed
Automatically installed: no
Version: 3.3.2.3275-1lenny1


Here is a top I managed to capture before I had to press the power button to restart the server, checkout the load avg!

top - 04:27:48 up  2:37,  2 users,  load average: 33.59, 17.05, 6.82
Tasks: 122 total,  34 running,  88 sleeping,   0 stopped,   0 zombie
Cpu(s): 7.1%us, 80.4%sy, 0.0%ni, 0.0%id, 0.0%wa, 12.2%hi, 0.3%si, 0.0%st Mem: 256404k total, 250928k used, 5476k free, 152k buffers Swap: 409616k total, 409616k used, 0k free, 2172k cached

 PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
 122 root      15  -5     0    0    0 S  7.6  0.0   0:12.16 kswapd0
15297 nagios 20 0 77036 9.8m 16 R 2.4 3.9 0:05.36 opsview_web_ser 15298 nagios 20 0 76700 9668 16 R 2.4 3.8 0:05.48 opsview_web_ser 15299 nagios 20 0 76836 9.9m 84 R 2.4 3.9 0:05.52 opsview_web_ser 15306 nagios 20 0 76700 9.9m 116 R 2.4 4.0 0:05.26 opsview_web_ser 15322 nagios 20 0 88092 11m 420 R 2.4 4.6 0:04.68 opsview_web_ser 15324 nagios 20 0 88092 11m 416 R 2.4 4.8 0:04.54 opsview_web_ser
  39 root      15  -5     0    0    0 R  2.1  0.0   0:04.72 kblockd/0
2517 nagios 20 0 88092 5528 496 R 2.1 2.2 0:08.32 opsview_web_ser 15295 nagios 20 0 76700 9872 16 R 2.1 3.9 0:05.30 opsview_web_ser 15296 nagios 20 0 76700 9856 16 R 2.1 3.8 0:05.40 opsview_web_ser 15300 nagios 20 0 76840 9876 116 R 2.1 3.9 0:05.50 opsview_web_ser 15301 nagios 20 0 76700 9640 16 R 2.1 3.8 0:05.26 opsview_web_ser 15304 nagios 20 0 76852 9320 16 R 2.1 3.6 0:05.36 opsview_web_ser 15305 nagios 20 0 76700 7604 16 R 2.1 3.0 0:05.38 opsview_web_ser 15307 nagios 20 0 88248 9856 244 R 2.1 3.8 0:04.72 opsview_web_ser 15308 nagios 20 0 88232 9792 240 R 2.1 3.8 0:04.84 opsview_web_ser 15309 nagios 20 0 88240 10m 244 R 2.1 4.1 0:04.80 opsview_web_ser 15319 nagios 20 0 88092 12m 416 R 2.1 5.0 0:04.44 opsview_web_ser 15320 nagios 20 0 88092 10m 192 R 2.1 4.3 0:04.32 opsview_web_ser 15321 nagios 20 0 88092 11m 440 R 2.1 4.8 0:04.48 opsview_web_ser 15323 nagios 20 0 88092 11m 408 R 2.1 4.7 0:04.34 opsview_web_ser 15328 nagios 20 0 88092 6024 440 R 2.1 2.3 0:03.94 opsview_web_ser 15329 nagios 20 0 88092 7592 232 R 2.1 3.0 0:03.96 opsview_web_ser 15330 nagios 20 0 88092 7024 196 R 2.1 2.7 0:03.98 opsview_web_ser 15334 nagios 20 0 88092 5976 432 R 2.1 2.3 0:03.86 opsview_web_ser
15343 root      20   0 12564 6644  276 R  2.1  2.6   0:04.00 mrtg
15383 nagios    20   0 10288 5708  720 R  2.1  2.2   0:03.76 mrtg
15385 nagios 20 0 88092 5140 460 R 2.1 2.0 0:03.36 opsview_web_ser 15386 nagios 20 0 88092 5028 464 R 2.1 2.0 0:03.34 opsview_web_ser
etc...

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