ahh, i get you. indeed, the SSL functionality should work flawlessly now, but we weren't actually *using* it per se, it was just turned on by default. our RT implementation is internal only, and the mysql database is runs on the same host as apache, so there's really no need for it.
:) -gabe -----Original Message----- From: Curtis Bruneau [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2008 10:03 AM To: Gabriel Cadieux; [email protected] Subject: Re: [rt-users] reall odd apache2 crashes with blank pages Understood, just saying you should still be able to use SSL without issues with the fixed driver. Gabriel Cadieux wrote: > yes, i understand that, but you have to take into consideration the fact that > someone also mentioned disabling SSL altogether slowed their segfaults, and > this is exactly what happened when i tried it as well. before i disabled SSL, > i was getting several crashes per day, around 8 or so... constantly. this > continued for almost a week. after disabling it, it went steady for a couple > days between each segfault, for about another week, until everything finally > turned out fine (so far anyways) when i downgraded DBD::mysql.. i haven't > seen a segfault in logs since last friday. > > logic forces me to conclude the problem was not necessarely caused, but most > likely exacerbated by the SSL functionality being turned on. > > -gabe > > -----Original Message----- > From: Curtis Bruneau [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2008 9:45 AM > To: Gabriel Cadieux; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [rt-users] reall odd apache2 crashes with blank pages > > > I think it's just a bug in DBD:mysql, I had the same issue and it's a > well documented problem. I can't see why SSL would have any effect, it's > just a protocol not a driver. > > Gabriel Cadieux wrote: > >> after disabling SSL and downgrading DBD::mysql to 4.00.5 (from the buggy >> 4.00.7), i am happy to announce that there have been no segfaults on our RT >> server since last friday. i beleive each of these options must have been >> partially responsible for the problem... i will wait approx. another week >> and then consider this issue resolved due to the changes applied. i will let >> you all know how it turns out. >> >> -gabe >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: d tbsky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2008 9:20 PM >> To: Gabriel Cadieux >> Cc: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [rt-users] reall odd apache2 crashes with blank pages >> >> >> 2008/9/30 Gabriel Cadieux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> >>> it seems i was too quick to assume that my disabling apache's SSL >>> functionality worked to counter this issue; >>> >>> the server just now crapped out AGAIN with the same symptoms: i clicked a >>> link this morning after having a firefox window open on RT all night, and >>> was once again greeted with a white page and a nice segfault on my tailf >>> console... ;/ it also crashed several more times afterwards, every single >>> time i did an F5 to try and refresh. >>> >>> i have just downgraded to DBD::mysql 4.00.5 (from 4.00.7), and will report >>> once more in the next few days on the issue. >>> >>> good luck to all affected by this ubiquitous issue. >>> >>> >>> >> disable ssl slow down the segfault. our rt system runs for 3 days. it >> segfault almost every day before. >> but the problem is still there. i now again wondering about mod_perl.. >> _______________________________________________ >> http://lists.bestpractical.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rt-users >> >> Community help: http://wiki.bestpractical.com >> Commercial support: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> Discover RT's hidden secrets with RT Essentials from O'Reilly Media. >> Buy a copy at http://rtbook.bestpractical.com >> >> >> >> > > > > _______________________________________________ http://lists.bestpractical.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rt-users Community help: http://wiki.bestpractical.com Commercial support: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Discover RT's hidden secrets with RT Essentials from O'Reilly Media. Buy a copy at http://rtbook.bestpractical.com
