Re: Apache problem with 2.2.12 (network related)

Yann Doussot (doussot@gifrance.com)
Wed, 22 Sep 1999 00:03:04 +0200 (CEST)


On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, Alan Cox wrote:

> > Argh things are going crazy again, but differently. I have 30
> > "possible SYN flooding on port 80. Sending cookies" in my kernel log, and
>
> Ok that is the kernel logging cases when apache didnt keep up
>
> > now Apache is refusing connections (connection reset by peer) after 5
> > minutes of uptime. A stop/start also fix the problem. netstat does not
> > show anything unsual (~1200 open connections). Anything I can do ?
>
> If all the kernel logged was the syn flooding cases I'd say "fix apache"

Alan,

Thanks for you explanations. I have searched the Apache bug database and
found a report very similar to my problem:

http://bugs.apache.org/index/full/4848

The interesting part of the report is that this user has the problem on
several servers, but *not* on Sparc.

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