[Xymon] Too many procs

[Alex]

Am 24.05.2017 um 14:53 schrieb Jeremy Laidman:

> That's a lot of processes! I'm guessing they're actually threads 
> rather than processes, but the "ps" listing in Xymon is showing the 
> threads separately. Do all of the httpd processes have the same 
> process ID?
>
There are apache2 prefork processes.
www-data 27440  0.0  0.0  71164  4192 ?        S    May23   0:00 
/usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
www-data 27441  0.0  0.0  71164  4192 ?        S    May23   0:00 
/usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
www-data 27442  0.0  0.0  71164  4192 ?        S    May23   0:00 
/usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
www-data 27443  0.0  0.0  71164  4192 ?        S    May23   0:00 
/usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
www-data 27444  0.0  0.0  71164  4192 ?        S    May23   0:00 
/usr/sbin/apache2 -k start

It is a webserver for presentation of election results.
It must concurrently satisfy a great number of visitors on the election day.

> You might be able to have the threads collapsed into a single line in 
> the process listing by adjusting the "ps" command line on your client. 
> What OS are you running? On Linux, the "-T" switch enables displaying 
> of separate threads, so if that's in your Xymon client settings, you 
> would want to remove that.
>
> You can also increase the limit for client messages by adjusting 
> MAXMSG_CLIENT in xymonserver.cfg. But better to reduce the message 
> size than increase the limit, if you're able to.
I try my best.
>
> J
>
>
> On 24 May 2017 at 21:50, Alexander Bech <alex at bakarasse.de 
> <mailto:alex at bakarasse.de>> wrote:
>
>     Hi all,
>
>     We have several webserver with 24000 started apache2 processes.
>     Xymonclient message is too large and are dropped.
>
>     Does anyone have experience with this problem?
>
>
>     Regards,
>     Alex
>
>
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