nginx, jmeter and xml-rpc

[Stefan Caunter]

On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 6:54 AM, Stevo Slavić <sslavic at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello nginx users,
>
> I'm experiencing issue testing java based xml-rpc service deployed on
> tomcat 6 using jmeter 2.5.1. When the application server is fronted by
> nginx 1.0.8 I'm getting http 408 error code when message being sent is
> ~30+ lines of indented XML, nginx doesn't seem to get whole content of
> the message jmeter is sending and keeps waiting until timeout occurs.
> When message is ~10 lines of XML, it gets passed through to the tomcat
> and back to the client well. When I replace nginx with apache httpd it
> works well for both bigger and smaller message.
>
> Has anyone experienced anything similar? Any thoughts where to look
> for the root cause are more than welcome.
>
> IMO it's either a bug in nginx or configuration issue. At the moment I
> can share just the output of nginx -V (see [1])
>

You need to provide nginx configuration, and log output at a minimum.
It is probably configuration, but no one can help you without you
providing data.

> Regards,
> Stevo.
>
>
> [1] "nginx -V" output
> [foo at bar ~]$ nginx -V
> nginx: nginx version: nginx/1.0.8
> nginx: built by gcc 4.1.2 20080704 (Red Hat 4.1.2-46)
> nginx: TLS SNI support disabled
> nginx: configure arguments: --user=nginx --group=nginx
> --prefix=/usr/share/nginx --sbin-path=/usr/sbin/nginx
> --conf-path=/etc/nginx/nginx.conf
> --error-log-path=/var/log/nginx/error.log
> --http-log-path=/var/log/nginx/access.log
> --http-client-body-temp-path=/var/lib/nginx/tmp/client_body
> --http-proxy-temp-path=/var/lib/nginx/tmp/proxy
> --http-fastcgi-temp-path=/var/lib/nginx/tmp/fastcgi
> --http-uwsgi-temp-path=/var/lib/nginx/tmp/uwsgi
> --http-scgi-temp-path=/var/lib/nginx/tmp/scgi
> --pid-path=/var/run/nginx.pid --lock-path=/var/lock/subsys/nginx
> --with-http_ssl_module --with-http_realip_module
> --with-http_addition_module --with-http_xslt_module
> --with-http_sub_module --with-http_gzip_static_module
> --with-http_random_index_module --with-http_secure_link_module
> --with-http_stub_status_module --with-cc-opt='-O2 -g -m64
> -mtune=generic' --with-cc-opt='-O2 -g -m64 -mtune=generic'
> --add-module=nginx_ajp_module --add-module=ngx_postgres-0.8
> --add-module=agentzh-nginx-eval-module
>
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