[LON-CAPA-admin] httpd processes

[Gerd Kortemeyer]

Hi,

On Oct 1, 2008, at 4:04 PM, Stefan Bisitz wrote:
>
> Where's the best place to look for abnormal activities which could
> explain why some httpd processes don't calm down again?
>
> From time to time our two production servers show httpd process  
> activity
> with much to much CPU time and memory consumption (up to over 90%).  
> And
> this doesn't change for hours. A simple httpd reload helps but doesn't
> explain what went wrong.
>
> /var/log/httpd/error_log
> looks quite normal and the user activity has been "normal", too.

Try

http(s)://yourserver/server-status/

and see what the processes are working on.

- Gerd.