Sounds like it may be slow dynamic rendering rescued by some form of caching. To test this guess, try to hit the same page twice after restarting Mongrel, and see if it's fast the second time.
Alex On 3/6/07, Pablo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello! > > At the begining i want to say that i am no expert. I had my deployment > server configured by my friend. Anyway I am running on VPS on Debian > Sarge. > > I use mongrel & nginx combination. > > I have the following problem. It seems to me mongrel needs to kind of > "warm up". After somebody enters the site, then the pages load fast for > everybody, but the first "initial load" sometimes takes to 40 seconds! I > dont think its connected with nginx, because it happens when i enter > through nginx or directly at mongrel at some :3000 port. Any ideas? It's > really strange for me. > > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Deploying Rails" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-deployment@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-deployment?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---