On Thursday 26 June 2003 02:32 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> From: Gordon Messmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Fred Whipple wrote:
> > I have a server running right now with about 250 processes.  About 150
> > of those are Java VM processes, each with between 20-100 of its own
> > threads.
> ...
> > We're starting to see the server fail to execute new processes (such as
> > killall or shutdown!) with a "segmentation fault" and the server is, at
> > times, dead in the water until it gets itself a hard reboot.   Actually
<snip>
> > 1. Am I brushing up against some limitations of the kernel here?  Or is
> > there something else I may be missing afoot?
<snip>
> Some things to check (humor us when required):
> Got RAM?
> # free
> How's load?
> # uptime
> Open files?
> # cat /proc/sys/fs/file-nr
> PIDS?
> # ps ax | wc -l

One more question: what are you *running*, that's created all those java VM 
processes? Are you sure that it works correctly, and doesn't have either a 
memory leak, endless loop, infinite spawning...or create a deadlock 
condition?

        mark
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