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   Are "megathreads" An Issue On Ipb?

   August 10, 2006 by Guest JayX

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   On other boards I know they tend to close a thread down when it hits 1,000 posts... something IPB admins need to do, or is this not an issue due to the way the forum runs? I'm not sure the actual reason for this is.. extra server load?

   

   Last reply by Velvet Elvis, August 10, 2006
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   Locked Tables (mysql) And High Server Load: Help!

   July 18, 2006 by Guest Fast Lane!

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   I notice that my server loads and memory have been spiking WAY high recently. I have php 4.4.2 and just upgraded to mysql 4.1.19. I have my my.cnf and httpd.conf tweaked and the mysqlreport program shows "a-ok" mysql performance. The issue is when the load (loads of 20+) and memory spike way high I noticed that the mysql and tcp connections sky rocket as well sometimes exceeding my mysql limit (which stops ipb from working). Very quickly after loads and memory return to normal (loads of 2-3). Here is a small portion of the output from the mysql command "show processlist;": (there are well over a hundred of these actually at a time) From the above it may indicate…

   

   Last reply by Fast Lane!, July 19, 2006