Re: Logs show reasonable request handling duration, but proxied clients timing out

On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 11:39 AM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
> The client uses a 500 millisecond read timeout which is often reached,
> causing the client process to throw exceptions.  However, when I look at my
> logs, the %D param shows durations well below this limit.
>
> At times I do not see the requests at all.

Sounds like a network problem.

> What should I be looking at on my servers to see if the problem is on my
> end?

You could try turning off keep-alive, in case the proxy handles that
poorly.  You could also set up a monitor script to hit the URL every 5
minutes and log the times.  Maybe try doing that directly and through
the proxy to compare.

- Perrin