Hello!

On Sun, May 01, 2011 at 05:54:17PM -0700, Stephen Weeks wrote:

> I've currently got a pool of systems running nginx proxying to a pool of
> systems running apache. I'm trying to move to running nginx locally on the
> apache hosts instead of separate systems to avoid the extra network hop,
> make more-efficient use of resources, and enable some future development
> (including migrating to running our application on nginx via fastcgi instead
> of apache, ideally). we've currently got some significant architecture
> built up around apache, so converting right now is uncomfortable.
>
> Ideally, I'd like nginx to just serve from localhost, but fail over to the
> rest of the pool when localhost in unavailable, so in my upstream I have
> every server except for localhost set as 'backup'. I'm otherwise running
> identical configurations of apache and nginx on a single system together as
> used in the rest of the two pools. This works exactly as expected, except
> that I get a few crashes of nginx workers every minute. This only happens
> when proxying to the local system. If I proxy anywhere else, it works
> fine. Other proxies can serve from this system without trouble. I see this
> same behaviour on other hosts when I build them the same way, so it's not an
> error with the host. I see this crash on 0.7.65, 0.8.54, and 1.0.0, running
> on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. I see this crash whether I'm connecting to 127.0.0.1
> or the host's local IP. I see this crash whether I'm listening on *:80 or
> <public ip>:80. I see this crash whether I'm connecting to :80 or running
> apache on a different port and connecting to :81. I see this crash whether
> I'm running ubuntu's "nginx-light" configuration, or their "nginx-full"
> configuration. I see no errors logged from apache.
>
> 1) I'd really love to make this work, so if there's anything else I can try,
> any additional debugging information I can give, I'd appreciate it.
> 2) Nginx has been very useful to me so far, so I thought you'd appreciate a
> bug report.
>
> Posted on github, I have a problem description, section of a debug log, my
> (slightly edited: flattened includes and stripped an IP) nginx.conf, a gdb
> backtrace, and some additional information I was asked for when looking for
> help on IRC. This is everything I've been able to come up with that sounds
> plausibly relevant.
>
> https://gist.github.com/1574dbaf3a3dcda920a2
>
> Any help?

Could you please provide:

1. nginx -V output

2. Full debug log for '*60' connection (the one which triggered
abort in glibc), the one you provided contatins only last part of
the connection in question. Running grep -F ' 27772#0: *60 ' on
original debug log should produce something useable.

Maxim Dounin

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