Jonathan Aquilina | 2 May 2012 16:17
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Re: Server was down but is now up again (Ramon Casha) (Ramon, Casha) (Raphael Borg Ellul Vincenti)

Would rather get the go ahead before touching anything, will adjust the 
apache settings this evening :D. Outa curiosity what version of ubuntu 
is the server running?

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> Ramon I think the main issue is the site getting spammed that is causing these problems. Secondly if
Raphael gives me the go ahead ill reduce the number of child processes apache spawns.
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>> Anything in the log to indicate why the server went down. I have noticed though that apache tends to spawn
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>> We may need to set a maximum or something because the moment I pkilled
>> apache, performance was back up to normal. There were quite a lot of
>> processes but I didn't bother counting them.
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>> Ramon Casha
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>> On 1 May 2012 12:04, Jonathan Aquilina<eagles051387@...>  wrote:
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>>> Anything in the log to indicate why the server went down. I have noticed
>>> though that apache tends to spawn alot of child processes, and that can
>>> usually be mitigated by adjusting some settings in the apache config file.
>>>
>>> Regards
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>> Found this article and knew that there were people into GNU radio and
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>> Phi<http://goo.gl/mag/lUsS8>: a wireless re-routing card that puts you in
>> control of the airwaves (video)<http://goo.gl/mag/lUsS8>
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>> For all the talk of convergence in mobile devices, there's relatively
>> little chatter about the coming together of wireless signals themselves. In
>> ot...
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>> *Source:* http://<http://goo.gl/mag/lUsS8>goo.gl
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> You don't need my go ahead :P
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> On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 12:12 PM, Jonathan Aquilina
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>> Ramon I think the main issue is the site getting spammed that is causing
>> these problems. Secondly if Raphael gives me the go ahead ill reduce the
>> number of child processes apache spawns.
>>
>>
>>   Regards
>> Jonathan Aquilina
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>>    3. Engadget: Phi: a wireless re-routing card that puts you in
>>       control of the airwaves (video) (Raphael Borg Ellul Vincenti)
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>> Subject: Re: [LINUX.ORG.MT] Server was down but is now up again (Ramon
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>> Anything in the log to indicate why the server went down. I have noticed
>> though that apache tends to spawn alot of child processes, and that can
>> usually be mitigated by adjusting some settings in the apache config file.
>>
>> Regards
>> Jonathan Aquilina
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>> For some reason the server went down but I eventually managed to log in
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>> We may need to set a maximum or something because the moment I pkilled
>> apache, performance was back up to normal. There were quite a lot of
>> processes but I didn't bother counting them.
>>
>>
>> Ramon Casha
>>
>>
>> On 1 May 2012 12:04, Jonathan Aquilina<eagles051387@...>  wrote:
>>
>> Anything in the log to indicate why the server went down. I have noticed
>>
>> though that apache tends to spawn alot of child processes, and that can
>>
>> usually be mitigated by adjusting some settings in the apache config file.
>>
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Jonathan Aquilina
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>> Found this article and knew that there were people into GNU radio and
>> general radio hobbyists who might be interested, oh and its Linux
>>
>> Phi<http://goo.gl/mag/lUsS8>: a wireless re-routing card that puts you in
>> control of the airwaves (video)<http://goo.gl/mag/lUsS8>
>>
>> For all the talk of convergence in mobile devices, there's relatively
>> little chatter about the coming together of wireless signals themselves. In
>> ot...
>>
>> *Source:* http://<http://goo.gl/mag/lUsS8>goo.gl
>> <http://goo.gl/mag/lUsS8>/<http://goo.gl/mag/lUsS8>
>> mag<http://goo.gl/mag/lUsS8>/
>> <http://goo.gl/mag/lUsS8>lUsS8<http://goo.gl/mag/lUsS8>
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