Chris Tashjian wrote on Thu, Nov 04, 2010 at 19:01:53 -0400: > We've been having this problem for a while now (since late in the 1.5 > releases and now right up thru 1.6.13) and I'm at a loss as to what the > cause is. > > We have a single repository with approximately 129K revisions. > > SVNServe.exe's memory usage, numerous times a day, spins up to about 2GB > and then the svn server becomes unresponsive. Clients get: > > svn: Can't connect to host 'svn': No connection could be made > because the target machine actively refused it. > > When this happens, I have to restart svnserve (sometimes force-killing > it in task manager first). > > I used to use CollabNet's windows distribution, but recently switched to > SlikSVN and we're still experiencing the problem. I'm tempted to move > the server to a 64-bit box and try SlikSVN's 64-bit client, but I feel > that that may only be a band-aid and we'll start hitting the 4GB wall. > > There's no good logging for SVN, so I can't even seem to dig up an error... >
Try 'svnserve --log-file' ? > Does anyone have any suggestions? > What kind of filesystem does the repository have? * FSFS or BDB? * What version of svnadmin created it? * Have you run 'svnadmin upgrade'? Does the problem only occur with one backend kind? > Thanks, > Chris