julien forgeat <julienforgeat@gmail.com> writes: Frederic Muller - DFI <fred@softwarefreedomday.org> wrote:
We're having trouble with our web server which just hung again. It's the 3rd time in a bit more than 24h.
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Assuming that the problems are caused by higher server load, I would maybe try to limit the number of apache threads to make life easier for the server. More like a shoot in the dark that an expert advice I am afraid.
The question is: what's in the logs? Given that a hung server is likely to point to a hardware issue, running some hardware diagnostic software (like sensors(1), smartctl(8), or, if the server is to be brought off-line, Memtest86+) may provide some insight into the problem. […] -- FSF associate member #7257 http://sfd.am-1.org/