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LAMP Memory Tuning


By hutcho - Posted on 10 December 2009

Running a VPS? Going over your oomguarpages limit?

Well this should help
http://onlamp.com/pub/a/onlamp/2004/02/05/lamp_tuning.html

In particular check out the section about MaxRequestsPerChild and you can use this command ps axu --sort:rss to see how much RAM you are using.