Re: [Nss-mysql-users] Lots of connections to MySQL

[Jason Clifford]

On Sun, 21 Mar 2004, Ian P. Christian wrote:

> I seem to be having a few issues with the number of connections that 
> nss-mysql 
> keeps open to mysql.
> 
> After 2 days of running, there are 118 connections to MySQL sleeping, and 
> after an hour of running, the connections have crept up from starting at 5, 
> to now being 18.  I need to often restart nscd just to get my system 
> functioning again, as nscd has stopped working due to too many connections a 
> few times now.

As you've discovered for yourself nscd is the problem. Just don't run it.

Jason Clifford
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