Re: collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2008-10-29 Thread Mel
On Tuesday 28 October 2008 15:44:49 Francis Dubé wrote: Jeremy Chadwick a écrit : On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 12:56:30PM -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote: On Oct 27, 2008, at 12:38 PM, FreeBSD wrote: You need to keep your MaxClients setting limited to what your system can run under high load;

Re: collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2008-10-28 Thread Francis Dubé
Jeremy Chadwick a écrit : On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 12:56:30PM -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote: On Oct 27, 2008, at 12:38 PM, FreeBSD wrote: You need to keep your MaxClients setting limited to what your system can run under high load; generally the amount of system memory is the governing

Re: collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2008-10-28 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 10:44:49AM -0400, Francis Dubé wrote: Jeremy Chadwick a écrit : On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 12:56:30PM -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote: On Oct 27, 2008, at 12:38 PM, FreeBSD wrote: You need to keep your MaxClients setting limited to what your system can run under high

Re: collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2008-10-28 Thread Francis Dubé
Jeremy Chadwick a écrit : On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 10:44:49AM -0400, Francis Dubé wrote: Jeremy Chadwick a écrit : On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 12:56:30PM -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote: On Oct 27, 2008, at 12:38 PM, FreeBSD wrote: You need to keep your MaxClients setting

Re: collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2008-10-28 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Oct 28, 2008, at 9:49 AM, Francis Dubé wrote: Here's an example of top's output regarding our httpd process : 54326 apache1 960 156M 13108K select 1 0:00 0.15% httpd 54952 apache1 960 156M 12684K select 1 0:00 0.10% httpd 52343 apache1 40

Re: collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2008-10-28 Thread Francis Dubé
Chuck Swiger a écrit : On Oct 28, 2008, at 9:49 AM, Francis Dubé wrote: Here's an example of top's output regarding our httpd process : 54326 apache1 960 156M 13108K select 1 0:00 0.15% httpd 54952 apache1 960 156M 12684K select 1 0:00 0.10% httpd 52343

collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2008-10-27 Thread Francis Dubé
Hi everyone, I'm running a a webserver on FreeBSD (6.2-RELEASE-p6) and I have this error in my logs : collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC I've read that this is mainly caused by Apache spawning too many processes. Everyone seems to suggest to decrease the MaxClients

Re: collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2008-10-27 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Oct 27, 2008, at 11:39 AM, Francis Dubé wrote: I've read that this is mainly caused by Apache spawning too many processes. Everyone seems to suggest to decrease the MaxClients directive in Apache(set to 450 at the moment), but here's the problem...i need to increase it ! During peaks all

Re: collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2008-10-27 Thread Simon Chang
collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC I've read that this is mainly caused by Apache spawning too many processes. Everyone seems to suggest to decrease the MaxClients directive in Apache(set to 450 at the moment), but here's the problem...i need to increase it ! During

Re: collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2008-10-27 Thread FreeBSD
Chuck Swiger a écrit : On Oct 27, 2008, at 11:39 AM, Francis Dubé wrote: I've read that this is mainly caused by Apache spawning too many processes. Everyone seems to suggest to decrease the MaxClients directive in Apache(set to 450 at the moment), but here's the problem...i need to increase

Re: collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2008-10-27 Thread FreeBSD
Simon Chang a écrit : collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC I've read that this is mainly caused by Apache spawning too many processes. Everyone seems to suggest to decrease the MaxClients directive in Apache(set to 450 at the moment), but here's the problem...i need

Re: collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2008-10-27 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Oct 27, 2008, at 12:38 PM, FreeBSD wrote: You need to keep your MaxClients setting limited to what your system can run under high load; generally the amount of system memory is the governing factor. [1] If you set your MaxClients higher than that, your system will start swapping under

Re: collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2008-10-27 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 12:56:30PM -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote: On Oct 27, 2008, at 12:38 PM, FreeBSD wrote: You need to keep your MaxClients setting limited to what your system can run under high load; generally the amount of system memory is the governing factor. [1] If you set your

Re: collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2008-10-27 Thread Bill Moran
In response to FreeBSD [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Simon Chang a écrit : collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC I've read that this is mainly caused by Apache spawning too many processes. Everyone seems to suggest to decrease the MaxClients directive in Apache(set

Re: collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2008-10-27 Thread Simon Chang
Raising PMAP_SHPGPERPROC works most of the time. You can also re-tune your Apache setting to keep processes from constantly spawning and dying. For example, set the max spare and min spare servers settings higher, so Apache keeps more spare servers around instead of spawning them on demand

Re: collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2008-10-27 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Simon Chang [EMAIL PROTECTED]: By the way, does anyone know whether there is any way to tune PMAP_SHPGPERPROC using sysctl, or does such button/knob not exist? No. I've had this discussion with the developer who originally wrote that code. The table size is too deep inside

Re: collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2008-10-27 Thread Matthew Seaman
Francis Dubé wrote: Hi everyone, I'm running a a webserver on FreeBSD (6.2-RELEASE-p6) and I have this error in my logs : collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC I've read that this is mainly caused by Apache spawning too many processes. Everyone seems to suggest

Re: collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2008-10-27 Thread Bob Johnson
On 10/27/08, Simon Chang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Raising PMAP_SHPGPERPROC works most of the time. You can also re-tune [...] By the way, does anyone know whether there is any way to tune PMAP_SHPGPERPROC using sysctl, or does such button/knob not exist? It is tunable with a sysctl in AMD64

collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2007-09-24 Thread forum
Hi, I have a new 6.2 install running postfix, amavisd-new, clamav and SpamAssassin and over the weekend the server stopped responding with the following error. collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC. I did some google searching on the error and found the same problem

Re: collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2007-09-24 Thread Bill Moran
In response to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, I have a new 6.2 install running postfix, amavisd-new, clamav and SpamAssassin and over the weekend the server stopped responding with the following error. collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC. I did some google searching

Re: collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2007-09-24 Thread forum
, amavisd-new, clamav and SpamAssassin and over the weekend the server stopped responding with the following error. collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC. I did some google searching on the error and found the same problem with Apache, but none with my configuration

collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2005-06-16 Thread Tuc at T-B-O-H
Hi, I just got this on one of our machines It talks about Apache being the issue, but when I run the ipcs -a ; sysctl vm.zone | grep PV I get : odin# ipcs -a ; sysctl vm.zone | grep PV Message Queues: T ID KEYMODE OWNERGROUP CREATOR CGROUP CBYTES QNUM

Re: collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2003-08-14 Thread Markie
- From: admin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 2:23 PM Subject: collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC FreeBSD 4.8 Stable Hi there, I am seeing the following log entry in my /var/log/messages any clue what I can do to cure

collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2003-08-14 Thread admin
FreeBSD 4.8 Stable Hi there, I am seeing the following log entry in my /var/log/messages any clue what I can do to cure this issue? snip Aug 12 03:00:55 /kernel: pmap_collect: collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC - snip - noah

Re: collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2003-08-14 Thread admin
Markie - Original Message - From: admin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 2:23 PM Subject: collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC FreeBSD 4.8 Stable Hi there, I am seeing the following log entry in my /var/log