Re: Windows Server Getting Slow

Jangita <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.mysql.windows
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Thanks for the points; i think its network saturation.
A symptom is the mysqld-nt goes to 100 percent and the server becomes 
*very* slow. I suspect bad querry planning.

Michael Louie Loria wrote:
> I think you should have benchmarked (mybench) your production server.
> You should also be using a monitoring tool (mytop).
> 
> Possible problems
> 
> 1. Check the stored procedures. In my opinion, I would say that not all
> queries should be stored procedures. There must be a balance in using a
> stored procedure or not. Stored procedures add some load to your server.
> 2. Check if indexes are used on the queries used.
> 3. Check the variables you have set on my.ini (configuration file) like
> buffer size, maximum connections, etc...  Gradually increase it by a
> factor of 10 or 20 and see the changes with a monitoring tool.
> 4. Check if network is saturated.
> 5. Check the server's hardware like RAM, etc..
> 
>> Subject: > Windows Server Getting Slow
>> From: > Jangita <[email protected]>
>> Date: > Tue, 22 Aug 2006 14:39:12 +0300
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>> Hello all,
>>
>> I have a dell intel xeon 80gb hdd and 1mb ram running windows 2003
>> server and i have installed mysql and configured it in the "dedicated
>> server" mode. here is my problem
>>
>> i have about 60 connections from the lan which connect to the database
>> and run querries using storedprocs. when i get to about 30 connections
>> the server becomes very *slow* and hangs and sometimes is totally
>> unresponsive. needless to say the clients too become very slow
>>
>> i kind of thought 30 or even up to 100 connections on a windows 2003
>> server running [only] mysql should be able to handle such connections
>> with ease, another symptom is the clients take longer and longer to
>> connect to the mysql server.
>>
>> i had to break the network into computers of 15 each and install several
>> database servers to serve the clusters - since something needed to be
>> done in a rush; i wouldnt want to deploy like this, it beats the purpose
>> of what i want to do.
>>
>> from the server administrator i see most of the connections in the state
>> unauthenticated user with very few (about 4 or 5) connected to the
>> database.
>>
>> i must be doing something wrong; can anyone help me?
>>
>> thanks
>>
>> j
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