Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2010 22:54:42 -0500 From: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> To: Joe Auty <joe@netmusician.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Advice for finding a leaky Apache (probably PHP) process Message-ID: <v2z6201873e1004242054g362bdd5fr63133ecdbc723141@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4BD394BC.7030501@netmusician.org> References: <4BD394BC.7030501@netmusician.org>
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On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 8:02 PM, Joe Auty <joe@netmusician.org> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm wondering if you guys have any general tips on how to find the > Apache process/app that is gobbling up my RAM randomly until my machine > crashes and I'm forced to reboot? I'm tired of staring at top and > working with flimsy hacks such as 10 minute Apache restart cronjobs. > > This seems to start (or worsen) after updating to PHP 5.3, but this is > not happening on my test machine where PHP 5.3 is also installed and the > same apps are used (although not publicly). > > General tips and suggestions are welcome here! > > THanks in advance... > Have you tried working with php's mem limit abilities? The base system provides procstat for tracking invidual process info. You could try something like appending ps aux > file every minute or so to track growth etc. Can you provide more info about the php app? -- Adam Vande More
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