Love the word "buglet" - looking forward to seeing someone use the word "featurelet" - 
haven't seen it yet.

simon

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Lipa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "GOMEZ Henri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Bill Lipa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 3:26 PM
Subject: RE: TC323 standalone/ajp13 & thread pools


> How many Apache children do you have?  The default is 256, which will indeed
> almost immediately consume all the threads in the Tomcat thread pool if you do
> not increase it.  Each Apache child uses a thread.
> 
> With ajp13, what counts is really the number of Apache children that are
> active.  You can easily count them with the Apache status mod or by using ps.
> 
> It is really a "buglet" that the Tomcat thread default is set lower than the
> Apache default.
> 
> Bill
> 
> 
> --- GOMEZ Henri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >Hi (.*),
> > >
> > > Hope all is well around the globe.
> > >
> > > We've been doing some stress testing here with Tomcat 
> > >3.2.3 operating
> > > in standalone mode and with apache via the mod_jk ajp13 
> > >connector.
> > >
> > > We've noticed something interesting which we're not sure about.
> > >
> > > Tomcat running our application standalone can handle 70 
> > >simultaneous
> > > users, with a TcpPoolConnector thread pool set to 150. 
> > >When we run the
> > > same test via Apache/ajp13, the thread pool is quickly exhausted
> > > (logged in tomcat.log)
> > 
> > You may have find something interesting. 
> > 
> > Could you check via netstat in that situation how many ajp connections
> > are in CLOSE-WAIT ?
> > 
> > > Is this normal operation ? Should an ajp13 connector 
> > >consume more tomcat threads than standalone tomcat ?
> > 
> > http native connector (HTTP/1.0) close connection at end of
> > request. In ajp13 the connections between apache and tomcat
> > are persistant. What I didn't understand is how you could 
> > have 150 ajp13 connections to handle only 70 clients ?
> > 
> > Stay tuned
> 
> 
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