MaxClients 1000
could overwhelm max_connections = 41 . Strongly recommend you decrease MaxClients to
less than max_connections (not the other way around).
Uptime | 18492
Not very long to see stuff.
| innodb_buffer_pool_size | 8388608 |
| key_buffer_size | 8384512 |
Much too small for a 12GB machine. See
http://mysql.rjweb.org/doc.php/memory
for tuning advice.
Back to signal 6 (Abort) -- was anything useful in mysqld.err ?
On 3/27/12 2:06 PM, Brent Clark wrote:
> Hi Rick
>
> Thank you for replying.
>
> Please see my answers to your questions.
>
> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 7:58 PM, Rick James<rjames@stripped> wrote:
>> Do you have 12GB of RAM?
> total used free shared buffers cached
> Mem: 12038 11959 78 0 139 11234
> -/+ buffers/cache: 586 11451
> Swap: 2047 0 2047
>
>> Is this a 64-bit mysqld?
> Linux hostname 2.6.32-5-amd64 #1 SMP Mon Jan 16 16:22:28 UTC 2012
> x86_64 GNU/Linux
>
>> Let's see
>> SHOW VARIABLES LIKE '%buffer%';
> +-------------------------+---------+
> | Variable_name | Value |
> +-------------------------+---------+
> | bulk_insert_buffer_size | 8388608 |
> | innodb_buffer_pool_size | 8388608 |
> | innodb_log_buffer_size | 1048576 |
> | join_buffer_size | 131072 |
> | key_buffer_size | 8384512 |
> | myisam_sort_buffer_size | 8388608 |
> | net_buffer_length | 16384 |
> | preload_buffer_size | 32768 |
> | read_buffer_size | 131072 |
> | read_rnd_buffer_size | 262144 |
> | sort_buffer_size | 2097144 |
> | sql_buffer_result | OFF |
> +-------------------------+---------+
>
>> SHOW GLOBAL STATUS LIKE 'Max%';
> +----------------------+-------+
> | Variable_name | Value |
> +----------------------+-------+
> | Max_used_connections | 3 |
> +----------------------+-------+
>
>> SHOW GLOBAL STATUS LIKE 'Up%';
> +---------------------------+-------+
> | Variable_name | Value |
> +---------------------------+-------+
> | Uptime | 18492 |
> | Uptime_since_flush_status | 18492 |
> +---------------------------+-------+
>
>> What is Apache's MaxClients?
> MaxClients 1000
>
> Thank you again.
> Brent
>
>>
>> On 3/27/12 6:25 AM, Brent Clark wrote:
>>> Good day KarthiK.P.R
>>>
>>> Other than the replication settings in '/etc/mysql/conf.d/replication.cnf'
>>> and our /etc/mysql/conf.d/custom.cnf
>>>
>>> xyz-web02:/data# cat /etc/mysql/conf.d/custom.cnf
>>> [mysqld]
>>> innodb_file_per_table
>>> bind-address = 0.0.0.0
>>> datadir = /data
>>> binlog_format=mixed
>>> key_buffer_size=8384512
>>> max_connections=41
>>>
>>> The original /etc/mysql/my.cnf is untouched.
>>>
>>> The only other service we have running is DRBD (active / active) and
>>> apache, nothing is hitting apache as this is the standby node.
>>> And there is no load, or anything consuming resources.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Brent
>>>
>>>
>>> On 27/03/2012 14:04, P.R.Karthik wrote:
>>>> HI Brent,
>>>>
>>>> Can you please paste your configuration file settings (my.cnf) ? It will
>>>> help to identify where things went wrong.
>>>>
>>>> Is there any other memory consuming application running on the server
>>>> beyond mysql ?
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> KarthiK.P.R
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 4:17 PM, Brent
>>>>
> Clark<brentgclarklist@stripped<mailto:brentgclarklist@stripped>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hey Guys
>>>>
>>>> Yesterday I sent an email, about '1 client is using or hasn't
> closed
>>>> the table properly', but the problem is actually bigger than I realised.
>>>>
>>>> We run Mysql replication, and on the second node, Mysql is crashing
>>>> with 'mysqld got signal 6' every so often.
>>>>
>>>> Other than the drives, we have replaced the hardware, and still the
>>>> problem persists.
>>>>
>>>> Googling, I thought it was a memory exhaustion issue, so I started
>>>> playing with the following variables and values.
>>>>
>>>> key_buffer_size=8384512
>>>> max_connections=41
>>>>
>>>> But it still crashes
>>>>
>>>> Mar 27 12:36:53 xyz-web02 mysqld: key_buffer_size=8384512
>>>> Mar 27 12:36:53 xyz-web02 mysqld: read_buffer_size=131072
>>>> Mar 27 12:36:53 xyz-web02 mysqld: max_used_connections=3
>>>> Mar 27 12:36:53 xyz-web02 mysqld: max_threads=41
>>>> Mar 27 12:36:53 xyz-web02 mysqld: thread_count=1
>>>> Mar 27 12:36:53 xyz-web02 mysqld: connection_count=1
>>>> Mar 27 12:36:53 xyz-web02 mysqld: It is possible that mysqld could
>>>> use up to
>>>> Mar 27 12:36:53 xyz-web02 mysqld: key_buffer_size +
> (read_buffer_size
>>>> + sort_buffer_size)*max_threads = 97828 K bytes of memory
>>>>
>>>> xyz-web02:# free -m
>>>> total used free shared buffers
>>>> cached
>>>> Mem: 12038 11966 71 0 117
>>>> 11378
>>>> -/+ buffers/cache: 469 11568
>>>> Swap: 2047 0 2047
>>>>
>>>> We running Debian Squeeze 64bit.
>>>>
>>>> I have attached the full crash message.
>>>>
>>>> If anyone can help, I would be *most* grateful (If you are in South
>>>> Africa, I will buy you a meal, let alone a beer :)
>>>>
>>>> Kindest Regards
>>>> Brent Clark
>>>>
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