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i have a big problem some one can help me :D
Posted by tito3 on Sat 11 Apr 2009 at 05:26
why does https on apache, php, debian linux eat up lots of RAM
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Posted by Anonymous (84.172.xx.xx) on Sat 11 Apr 2009 at 15:03
Define "lots of RAM".
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Posted by Anonymous (195.227.xx.xx) on Tue 14 Apr 2009 at 12:44
My guess: it's the shared memory segment the crypto libs use.
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My guess is that it's the *virtual* memory used by all the Apache threads - i.e. there is actually no shortage of RAM and unlss you've disabled overcommit and you have no swap, it's nothing to worry about.
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