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Posted to dev@tomcat.apache.org by siddharth <si...@fastmail.fm> on 2003/06/17 12:12:58 UTC

java processes created by tomcat

hello,


I am running following servers on my linux machine

1. tomcat4 ---- using many JSPs and Servlets
2. apache
3. qmail
4. postgresql
etc.

Tomcat is the only process which is usijg java.

when i do 'top' and 'sort by memory usage' i get
following output.

-----------------------------------------------------

 2:10pm  up  5:24,  5 users,  load average: 0.22,
0.52, 0.83
168 processes: 166 sleeping, 2 running, 0 zombie, 0
stopped
CPU states:  1.1% user, 17.6% system,  0.0% nice,
81.1% idle
Mem:   384416K av,  381356K used,    3060K free,
2324K shrd,   11720K buff
Swap:  522072K av,   60548K used,  461524K free
           71616K cached



  PID USER     PRI  NI  SIZE  RSS SHARE STAT %CPU %MEM
  TIME COMMAND
 9458 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:24 java
 9489 root       8   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9490 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  1:45 java
 9491 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9495 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:01 java
 9502 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9537 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9538 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9539 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:05 java
 9639 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9717 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9719 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9720 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9721 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9723 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9724 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9725 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9726 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9727 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9728 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9729 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9730 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9731 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9732 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9733 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9734 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9735 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9736 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9737 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9738 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9739 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9740 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9741 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9742 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java
 9743 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
  0:00 java

-----------------------------------------------------

***
Notice that first page displayed by output of 'top' is
full of JAVA processes ...


is this a problem ? because my machine is getting
heavily loaded. ( with around 400 MB of RAM )



please help

thanks.


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Re: java processes created by tomcat

Posted by jean-frederic clere <jf...@fujitsu-siemens.com>.
siddharth wrote:
> hello,
> 
> 
> I am running following servers on my linux machine

The JVM you use use clone() to create threads. Each thread looks like one 
process for ps, top etc. That is normal.

> 
> 1. tomcat4 ---- using many JSPs and Servlets
> 2. apache
> 3. qmail
> 4. postgresql
> etc.
> 
> Tomcat is the only process which is usijg java.
> 
> when i do 'top' and 'sort by memory usage' i get
> following output.
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------
> 
>  2:10pm  up  5:24,  5 users,  load average: 0.22,
> 0.52, 0.83
> 168 processes: 166 sleeping, 2 running, 0 zombie, 0
> stopped
> CPU states:  1.1% user, 17.6% system,  0.0% nice,
> 81.1% idle
> Mem:   384416K av,  381356K used,    3060K free,
> 2324K shrd,   11720K buff
> Swap:  522072K av,   60548K used,  461524K free
>            71616K cached

I have 29 java processes for Tomcat.

> 
> 
> 
>   PID USER     PRI  NI  SIZE  RSS SHARE STAT %CPU %MEM
>   TIME COMMAND
>  9458 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:24 java
>  9489 root       8   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9490 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   1:45 java
>  9491 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9495 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:01 java
>  9502 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9537 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9538 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9539 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:05 java
>  9639 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9717 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9719 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9720 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9721 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9723 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9724 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9725 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9726 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9727 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9728 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9729 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9730 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9731 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9732 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9733 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9734 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9735 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9736 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9737 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9738 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9739 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9740 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9741 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9742 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9743 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------
> 
> ***
> Notice that first page displayed by output of 'top' is
> full of JAVA processes ...
> 
> 
> is this a problem ? because my machine is getting
> heavily loaded. ( with around 400 MB of RAM )
> 
> 
> 
> please help
> 
> thanks.
> 
> 



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AW: java processes created by tomcat

Posted by Hans Schmid <Ha...@einsurance.de>.
See
http://tomcatfaq.sourceforge.net/linx.html

cheers,
Hans

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: siddharth [mailto:siddharth@fastmail.fm]
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 17. Juni 2003 12:13
> An: tomcat-dev@jakarta.apache.org
> Betreff: java processes created by tomcat
>
>
> hello,
>
>
> I am running following servers on my linux machine
>
> 1. tomcat4 ---- using many JSPs and Servlets
> 2. apache
> 3. qmail
> 4. postgresql
> etc.
>
> Tomcat is the only process which is usijg java.
>
> when i do 'top' and 'sort by memory usage' i get
> following output.
>
> -----------------------------------------------------
>
>  2:10pm  up  5:24,  5 users,  load average: 0.22,
> 0.52, 0.83
> 168 processes: 166 sleeping, 2 running, 0 zombie, 0
> stopped
> CPU states:  1.1% user, 17.6% system,  0.0% nice,
> 81.1% idle
> Mem:   384416K av,  381356K used,    3060K free,
> 2324K shrd,   11720K buff
> Swap:  522072K av,   60548K used,  461524K free
>            71616K cached
>
>
>
>   PID USER     PRI  NI  SIZE  RSS SHARE STAT %CPU %MEM
>   TIME COMMAND
>  9458 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:24 java
>  9489 root       8   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9490 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   1:45 java
>  9491 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9495 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:01 java
>  9502 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9537 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9538 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9539 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:05 java
>  9639 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9717 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9719 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9720 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9721 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9723 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9724 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9725 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9726 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9727 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9728 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9729 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9730 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9731 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9732 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9733 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9734 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9735 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9736 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9737 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9738 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9739 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9740 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9741 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9742 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>  9743 root       9   0  118M 115M 23768 S     0.0 30.8
>   0:00 java
>
> -----------------------------------------------------
>
> ***
> Notice that first page displayed by output of 'top' is
> full of JAVA processes ...
>
>
> is this a problem ? because my machine is getting
> heavily loaded. ( with around 400 MB of RAM )
>
>
>
> please help
>
> thanks.
>
>
> --
>   siddharth
>   siddharth@fastmail.fm
>
> --
> http://www.fastmail.fm - The way an email service should be
>
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