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			| too many apache2 processes... 
 
				Is it normal to have so many apache processes ?? 
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 PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+   PPID RUSER     UID GROUP    SWAP   TIME CODE DATA Flags    COMMAND7929 root      15   0  2352 1268  864 R    1  0.1   0:00.06 22228 root        0 root     1084   0:00   48  476 ..4.2... top
 2442 www-data  18   0  232m 8704 1904 S    0  0.8   0:00.00 18235 www-data   33 www-data 224m   0:00  316 224m ..4.214. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2444 www-data  22   0  232m 8704 1904 S    0  0.8   0:00.42 18235 www-data   33 www-data 224m   0:00  316 224m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2445 www-data  15   0  232m 8704 1904 S    0  0.8   0:00.38 18235 www-data   33 www-data 224m   0:00  316 224m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2446 www-data  22   0  232m 8704 1904 S    0  0.8   0:00.31 18235 www-data   33 www-data 224m   0:00  316 224m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2447 www-data  15   0  232m 8704 1904 S    0  0.8   0:00.33 18235 www-data   33 www-data 224m   0:00  316 224m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2448 www-data  15   0  232m 8704 1904 S    0  0.8   0:00.28 18235 www-data   33 www-data 224m   0:00  316 224m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2449 www-data  15   0  232m 8704 1904 S    0  0.8   0:00.29 18235 www-data   33 www-data 224m   0:00  316 224m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2450 www-data  15   0  232m 8704 1904 S    0  0.8   0:00.38 18235 www-data   33 www-data 224m   0:00  316 224m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2451 www-data  16   0  232m 8704 1904 S    0  0.8   0:00.33 18235 www-data   33 www-data 224m   0:00  316 224m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2452 www-data  19   0  232m 8704 1904 S    0  0.8   0:00.41 18235 www-data   33 www-data 224m   0:00  316 224m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2453 www-data  15   0  232m 8704 1904 S    0  0.8   0:00.31 18235 www-data   33 www-data 224m   0:00  316 224m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2454 www-data  19   0  232m 8704 1904 S    0  0.8   0:00.34 18235 www-data   33 www-data 224m   0:00  316 224m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2455 www-data  15   0  232m 8704 1904 S    0  0.8   0:00.28 18235 www-data   33 www-data 224m   0:00  316 224m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2456 www-data  15   0  232m 8704 1904 S    0  0.8   0:00.32 18235 www-data   33 www-data 224m   0:00  316 224m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2457 www-data  15   0  232m 8704 1904 S    0  0.8   0:00.30 18235 www-data   33 www-data 224m   0:00  316 224m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2458 www-data  15   0  232m 8704 1904 S    0  0.8   0:00.37 18235 www-data   33 www-data 224m   0:00  316 224m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2459 www-data  15   0  232m 8704 1904 S    0  0.8   0:00.32 18235 www-data   33 www-data 224m   0:00  316 224m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2460 www-data  15   0  232m 8704 1904 S    0  0.8   0:00.31 18235 www-data   33 www-data 224m   0:00  316 224m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2461 www-data  15   0  232m 8704 1904 S    0  0.8   0:00.25 18235 www-data   33 www-data 224m   0:00  316 224m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2462 www-data  15   0  232m 8704 1904 S    0  0.8   0:00.32 18235 www-data   33 www-data 224m   0:00  316 224m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2463 www-data  15   0  232m 8704 1904 S    0  0.8   0:00.37 18235 www-data   33 www-data 224m   0:00  316 224m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2464 www-data  15   0  232m 8704 1904 S    0  0.8   0:00.36 18235 www-data   33 www-data 224m   0:00  316 224m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2465 www-data  21   0  232m 8704 1904 S    0  0.8   0:00.30 18235 www-data   33 www-data 224m   0:00  316 224m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2466 www-data  15   0  232m 8704 1904 S    0  0.8   0:00.44 18235 www-data   33 www-data 224m   0:00  316 224m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2467 www-data  15   0  232m 8704 1904 S    0  0.8   0:00.34 18235 www-data   33 www-data 224m   0:00  316 224m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 
Thank you
 
Debian Etch 
ispCP 1.0.0 RC4 OMEGA 
build: 20080308 
Priamos
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	| 08-26-2008 06:08 AM |  | 
	
		| bulforce   Junior Member
 
  
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			| RE: too many apache2 processes... 
 
				The thing is that i dont use mpm prefork, all of the websites are running under php5-cgi
 I am getting confused....
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	| 08-28-2008 02:38 PM |  | 
	
		| bulforce   Junior Member
 
  
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			| RE: too many apache2 processes... 
 
				Thank you for your responds, it seems that i already have mpm-worker but however i upgrade it . 
Code:
 # apt-get install apache2-mpm-workerReading package lists... Done
 Building dependency tree... Done
 The following extra packages will be installed:
 apache2.2-common
 The following packages will be upgraded:
 apache2-mpm-worker apache2.2-common
 2 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 73 not upgraded.
 Need to get 1388kB of archives.
 After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used.
 Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
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	| 08-31-2008 12:56 AM |  | 
	
		| bulforce   Junior Member
 
  
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			| RE: too many apache2 processes... 
 
				Here is what i see with top Quote:# top
 top - 18:15:00 up 175 days, 13:30,  2 users,  load average: 0.07, 0.04, 0.06
 Tasks: 284 total,   1 running, 283 sleeping,   0 stopped,   0 zombie
 Cpu(s):  0.2%us,  0.2%sy,  0.0%ni, 99.7%id,  0.0%wa,  0.0%hi,  0.0%si,  0.0%st
 Mem:   1031024k total,   905392k used,   125632k free,    94040k buffers
 Swap:  2104504k total,   551116k used,  1553388k free,   261740k cached
 
 PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+   PPID RUSER     UID GROUP    SWAP   TIME CODE DATA Flags    COMMAND
 12075 root      15   0  2356 1280  864 R    1  0.1   0:00.10 12072 root        0 root     1076   0:00   48  480 ..4.2... top
 1 root      15   0  1944  512  480 S    0  0.0   0:48.67     0 root        0 root     1432   0:48   32  288 ..4..1.. init [2]
 2 root      RT   0     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:19.15     1 root        0 root        0   0:19    0    0 ....a.4. [migration/0]
 3 root      34  19     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:01.95     1 root        0 root        0   0:01    0    0 ....a.4. [ksoftirqd/0]
 4 root      RT   0     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:17.12     1 root        0 root        0   0:17    0    0 ....a.4. [migration/1]
 5 root      34  19     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:03.56     1 root        0 root        0   0:03    0    0 ....a.4. [ksoftirqd/1]
 6 root      10  -5     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.08     1 root        0 root        0   0:00    0    0 ....a.4. [events/0]
 7 root      10  -5     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.02     1 root        0 root        0   0:00    0    0 ....a.4. [events/1]
 8 root      10  -5     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.00     1 root        0 root        0   0:00    0    0 ....a.4. [khelper]
 9 root      10  -5     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.05     1 root        0 root        0   0:00    0    0 ....a.4. [kthread]
 119 root      15  -5     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   5:01.09     9 root        0 root        0   5:01    0    0 ....a.4. [kblockd/0]
 120 root      10  -5     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:35.51     9 root        0 root        0   0:35    0    0 ....a.4. [kblockd/1]
 121 root      17  -5     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.00     9 root        0 root        0   0:00    0    0 ....a.4. [kacpid]
 178 root      17  -5     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.00     9 root        0 root        0   0:00    0    0 ....a.4. [ata/0]
 179 root      18  -5     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.00     9 root        0 root        0   0:00    0    0 ....a.4. [ata/1]
 180 root      19  -5     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.00     9 root        0 root        0   0:00    0    0 ....a.4. [ata_aux]
 181 root      19  -5     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.00     9 root        0 root        0   0:00    0    0 ....a.4. [ksuspend_usbd]
 184 root      19  -5     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.00     9 root        0 root        0   0:00    0    0 ....2.4. [khubd]
 186 root      10  -5     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.00     9 root        0 root        0   0:00    0    0 ....2.4. [kseriod]
 212 root      10  -5     0    0    0 S    0  0.0  12:14.55     9 root        0 root        0  12:14    0    0 ..84284. [kswapd0]
 213 root      11  -5     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.00     9 root        0 root        0   0:00    0    0 ....a.4. [aio/0]
 214 root      12  -5     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.00     9 root        0 root        0   0:00    0    0 ....a.4. [aio/1]
 915 root      11  -5     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.00     9 root        0 root        0   0:00    0    0 ....a.4. [kpsmoused]
 918 root      15   0     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:09.17     1 root        0 root        0   0:09    0    0 ....2.4. [kirqd]
 921 root      10  -5     0    0    0 S    0  0.0  44:37.85     9 root        0 root        0  44:37    0    0 ....2.4. [kjournald]
 1039 root      19  -4  2172  316  292 S    0  0.0   0:00.23     1 root        0 root     1856   0:00   52  296 ..4..14. udevd --daemon
 1456 vu2003    18   0 26740 9264 6344 S    0  0.9   0:00.07 18362 vu2003   2003 vu2003    17m   0:00 4852 2616 ..4.21.. /usr/bin/php5-cgi
 1458 vu2003    15   0 28240 7004 3648 S    0  0.7   0:53.73  1456 vu2003   2003 vu2003    20m   0:53 4852 2932 ..4.2.4. /usr/bin/php5-cgi
 1542 vu2009    17   0 26736 9260 6344 S    0  0.9   0:00.07 18362 vu2009   2009 vu2009    17m   0:00 4852 2612 ..4.21.. /usr/bin/php5-cgi
 1543 vu2009    15   0 26900 6304 3096 S    0  0.6   0:00.44  1542 vu2009   2009 vu2009    20m   0:00 4852 2776 ..4.2.4. /usr/bin/php5-cgi
 1544 vu2009    20   0 26924 6332 3100 S    0  0.6   0:00.36  1542 vu2009   2009 vu2009    20m   0:00 4852 2800 ..4.2.4. /usr/bin/php5-cgi
 2001 root      18  -5     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:00.04     9 root        0 root        0   0:00    0    0 ....2.4. [kjournald]
 2003 root      10  -5     0    0    0 S    0  0.0   0:01.98     9 root        0 root        0   0:01    0    0 ....2.4. [kjournald]
 2508 www-data  18   0  232m 7548 1904 S    0  0.7   0:00.00 18360 www-data   33 www-data 225m   0:00  316 223m ..4.214. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2510 www-data  15   0  232m 7548 1904 S    0  0.7   0:00.21 18360 www-data   33 www-data 225m   0:00  316 223m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2511 www-data  18   0  232m 7548 1904 S    0  0.7   0:00.17 18360 www-data   33 www-data 225m   0:00  316 223m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2512 www-data  15   0  232m 7548 1904 S    0  0.7   0:00.22 18360 www-data   33 www-data 225m   0:00  316 223m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2513 www-data  15   0  232m 7548 1904 S    0  0.7   0:00.20 18360 www-data   33 www-data 225m   0:00  316 223m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2514 www-data  24   0  232m 7548 1904 S    0  0.7   0:00.25 18360 www-data   33 www-data 225m   0:00  316 223m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2515 www-data  15   0  232m 7548 1904 S    0  0.7   0:00.17 18360 www-data   33 www-data 225m   0:00  316 223m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2516 www-data  15   0  232m 7548 1904 S    0  0.7   0:00.18 18360 www-data   33 www-data 225m   0:00  316 223m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2517 www-data  15   0  232m 7548 1904 S    0  0.7   0:00.20 18360 www-data   33 www-data 225m   0:00  316 223m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2518 www-data  15   0  232m 7548 1904 S    0  0.7   0:00.16 18360 www-data   33 www-data 225m   0:00  316 223m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2519 www-data  15   0  232m 7548 1904 S    0  0.7   0:00.20 18360 www-data   33 www-data 225m   0:00  316 223m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2520 www-data  15   0  232m 7548 1904 S    0  0.7   0:00.24 18360 www-data   33 www-data 225m   0:00  316 223m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2521 www-data  15   0  232m 7548 1904 S    0  0.7   0:00.24 18360 www-data   33 www-data 225m   0:00  316 223m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2522 www-data  15   0  232m 7548 1904 S    0  0.7   0:00.20 18360 www-data   33 www-data 225m   0:00  316 223m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2523 www-data  15   0  232m 7548 1904 S    0  0.7   0:00.20 18360 www-data   33 www-data 225m   0:00  316 223m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2524 www-data  18   0  232m 7548 1904 S    0  0.7   0:00.15 18360 www-data   33 www-data 225m   0:00  316 223m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2525 www-data  16   0  232m 7548 1904 S    0  0.7   0:00.16 18360 www-data   33 www-data 225m   0:00  316 223m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2526 www-data  15   0  232m 7548 1904 S    0  0.7   0:00.21 18360 www-data   33 www-data 225m   0:00  316 223m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2527 www-data  15   0  232m 7548 1904 S    0  0.7   0:00.16 18360 www-data   33 www-data 225m   0:00  316 223m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2528 www-data  15   0  232m 7548 1904 S    0  0.7   0:00.25 18360 www-data   33 www-data 225m   0:00  316 223m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2529 www-data  18   0  232m 7548 1904 S    0  0.7   0:00.18 18360 www-data   33 www-data 225m   0:00  316 223m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 2530 www-data  15   0  232m 7548 1904 S    0  0.7   0:00.21 18360 www-data   33 www-data 225m   0:00  316 223m ..4.2.4. /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start
 
 
 
What i need to know basically is... is this normal and why i have so many apache2 processes running under www-data user.
 
Thank you
			
				
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