[Asterisk-Users] Asterisk agi interface leaves zombie processes?

[Jared Smith]

Unfortunately, I've found several problems with Asterisk running on
RedHat 9.  (Most of my problems only happened under high call volume.) 
For that reason, we've rolled back to RedHat 8 on all of our servers. 
It's worked great for us.

Jared Smith

On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 12:55, Scott Stingel wrote:
> Thanks - I have added it to the new bug system.  Its important to me as I
> have 8 E1's to be installed within days - every call on each channel causes
> my AGI routine to be called.  Not really practical to drop back to an older
> RedHat for me!
> 
> 
> Scott
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users-admin at lists.digium.com
> [mailto:asterisk-users-admin at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Daryl Jones
> Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2003 11:33 AM
> To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk agi interface leaves zombie
> processes?
> 
> 
> This is a known problem.  I have the same situation with RH9 as you do. 
>   I don't know if the problem has been added to the new bug tracking 
> system. We should check.
> 
> My workaround is to run the AGI scripts on a RH7 box and forward calls 
> using IAX.
> 
> Scott Stingel wrote:
> 
> > Hi-
> > 
> > Asterisk (CVS 7/30/03) seems to leave my AGI processes (written in Perl)
> as
> > "zombies", even though they exit normally with exit(0).  I am running Red
> > Hat 9.
> > 
> > I tried the same AGI etc with an older CVS (7/1/03) and this does not
> > happen.
> > 
> > I think a zombie process is a process that doesn't release some resource
> > (shared memory, etc), so I'm worried about this since I call my AGI once
> per
> > incoming call.
> > 
> > Has anyone else experienced this?
> > 
> > Thanks
> > Scott 
> > 
> > 
> > Scott M. Stingel
> > 
> > 
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