Help! Too many Linux JBoss processes being created...
trackingroi.com Mar 25, 2004 9:32 AMWe've recently moved from Windows to Linux (Red Hat 9) with JBoss. We are currently experiencing a problem with the number of JBoss processes that are being created. We've reduced the number of threads to 5 as a test, but JBoss is still creating > 50 processes even without any clients connecting.
How can we limit / fix the max number of processes that are spawned? I'm assuming that the output of ps -auxf is a list of processes not threads and that the linux processes are much heavier than a thread would be. I could be wrong :)
Thank you so much for any guidance you can provide.
Here is the jboss part of ps -auxf
jboss 1174 0.0 1.1 2164 1108 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00 \_ -sh -c sh
jboss 1198 0.0 1.0 2084 984 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00 \_ sh /u
jboss 1203 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00 \_ /
jboss 1204 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1205 0.3 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:01
jboss 1206 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1207 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1208 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1209 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1210 0.7 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:02
jboss 1211 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1212 6.5 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 R 15:23 0:18
jboss 1213 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1218 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1219 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1220 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1221 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1222 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1223 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1224 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1225 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1226 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1228 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1229 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1230 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1232 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1233 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1234 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1235 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1236 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1237 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1238 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1240 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1241 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1242 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1243 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1244 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1245 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1246 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1247 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1248 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1249 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1250 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1251 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1252 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1253 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1254 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1255 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1256 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1257 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00
jboss 1258 0.0 63.2 262576 59124 pts/0 S 15:23 0:00