Re: [Proftpd-user] Exceptional slowness and lost connections 1.3.6b vs 1.3.5e

Mark Moseley <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.proftpd.user
Message-ID <CAOH1cHkP9-0UyQ9tHx8mfhO19MK1uYvYEMFdcJ_0ZanCRYTWug@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 12:40 AM Matus UHLAR - fantomas <[email protected]>
wrote:

> >On Thu, Dec 5, 2019 at 10:00 AM Matus UHLAR - fantomas
> ><[email protected]> wrote:
> >> this could be issue of mod_delay, try using "DelayEngine off"
>
> On 17.12.19 09:56, Tony Stocker wrote:
> >I implemented this statement and it did not change behavior.
>
> OK.
>
> >> Passive mode or port mode? Can be an ipv6 issue.
> >
> >Passive mode with a defined set of passive ports (64000-65000)
>
> that should be enough
>
> >> >The system in question is running CentOS 6.10 (Final) with the latest
> >> >kernel, 2.6.32-754.24.3.el6.x86_64.
> >>
> >> quite old system. can be something with this system as long.
> >
> >System is still supported, doesn't EOL until next November. No issues
> >with 1.3.5e, only with subsequent versions.
>
> Subsequent versions may require features not available in centos 6.
>
> >> can you try debugging? run proftpd interactively "proftpd -nd10"
> >> and see the results..
> >
> >I've done this and ran the system for approximately ten (10) minutes
> >capturing debug output. Should I sanitize and post it (it's
> >approximately 10 MiB in size uncompressed)? Or is there something
> >specific I should look for in the file and post?
>
> if you can find the exact places where the delays happened, logs from there
> would be good. if not, you could turn on debugging with DebugLevel in
> config
> and when anyone reports issues, look for logs from that time.
>
> Otherwise, I'm afraid nobody will dig through 10MiB file.
>
>
>
Assuming your 'ps' output shows the IP address that an individual proftpd
child is connected to (or get it from netstat), you could lsof+strace your
own FTP connection. I.e. connect, fire up strace, and do a DIR or some
other slow operation.

That might give you some insight into what it's doing.

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