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Posted by rvbraj, 07-09-2008, 09:54 AM
Hi All, Server creating the below error logs. I am not abt this error can you please help me resolve this error. [notice] child pid 2105 exit signal Bus error (7)

Posted by zuborg, 07-09-2008, 09:58 AM
This can be hardware bug or kernel bug or so.

Posted by rvbraj, 07-09-2008, 09:59 AM
can you please inform me. How to resolve this issue.

Posted by zuborg, 07-09-2008, 10:19 AM
Try do memtest on your server. Try kernel/apache/php upgrade.

Posted by rvbraj, 07-09-2008, 10:25 AM
can you please inform me how to do Memtest on RHEL4 server. Already the Apache and PHP is upgraded to lattest version.

Posted by ServerSurgeon George, 07-09-2008, 10:25 AM
You can't get help if you don't provide enough info about the issue. Simply showing the error without telling where and when do you see it doesn't help

Posted by rvbraj, 07-09-2008, 10:33 AM
Please find bleow the details. OS : RHEL4 Apache : 2.29 PHP : 5.2.5 MySQL : 5 Error Log: [notice] child pid 6071 exit signal Bus error (7) [notice] child pid 7668 exit signal Bus error (7) Please let me know what are the other details needed.

Posted by rvbraj, 07-09-2008, 10:40 AM
and also the RAM size is 4GB Apache : 2.0.52 PHP : PHP 5.2.5 MySQL : 5.0.51 httpd.conf KeepAlive Off MaxKeepAliveRequests 50 KeepAliveTimeout 10 StartServers 16 MinSpareServers 8 MaxSpareServers 64 ServerLimit 1000 MaxClients 500 MaxRequestsPerChild 5000 ServerSignature Off

Posted by zuborg, 07-09-2008, 10:51 AM
To do memtest you could boot from special memtest boot CD. ISO cd-image can be found at http://www.memtest.org/

Posted by rvbraj, 07-16-2008, 03:36 AM
Hi All, We have requested Data Center to do the Memory test and Hardware test, They tested and informed like there was problem in Memory and Hardware. latter We requested DC to reload the OS (RHEL4 with 64 bit)and hosted the site again on same server. Again when it reaches the high traffic in server log following error has creating. [notice] child pid 28780 exit signal Bus error (7) [notice] child pid 31676 exit signal Bus error (7) [notice] child pid 30831 exit signal Bus error (7) Please help me to resolve this issue.

Posted by zuborg, 07-16-2008, 06:22 AM
apache 2.2.9 is development version, try 2.0 branch Also you should upgrade kernel.

Posted by rvbraj, 07-16-2008, 06:28 AM
Hi thanks for your suggestion. Already I have downgraded the Apache 2.0 verion. Apache : 2.0 PHP : 5.2.5 MySQL : 5.0.1 Please let me know how upgrade the RHEL4 64 bit OS Kernal on cpanel based server. Current Kernal Version: # uname -a 2.6.9-42.ELsmp #1 SMP Wed Jul 12 23:32:02 EDT 2006 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux



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