<div dir="auto">Hi Bogdan</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">OpenSIPS is running inside a Docker container, and there is no apport service within the container. The apport service on the host was running, but I’ve already disabled it. However, I still don’t see any core dump files being generated. Is there anything else I should check?<br></div><div dir="auto">Additionally:</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><div>root@opensips-3-1:/# netstat -tupn | grep 8089 | wc -l<br>472<br><br>root@opensips-3-1:/# opensips-cli -x mi ul_dump | grep Socket | wc -l<br>510<br><br>root@opensips-3-1:/# opensips-cli -x mi list_tcp_conns | grep "Remote" | wc -l<br>500</div><div>
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<p dir="auto">I have around 500 registered users on OpenSIPS, and most of them are using WSS/TCP. I want to know how many tcp_workers and udp_workers I should configure. Currently, I have udp_workers=20 and I haven’t set any value for tcp_workers in the configuration. Also are there any other value I should check?</p>
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</div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, 24 Nov 2025 at 12:50 pm, Bogdan-Andrei Iancu <<a href="mailto:bogdan@opensips.org">bogdan@opensips.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)"><u></u>

  
    
  
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    <font face="monospace" style="font-family:monospace;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Hi,<br>
      <br>
      Maybe your OS has `apport` service, which is a core dump file
      manager ?<br>
      <br>
      Regards,<br>
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    <pre cols="72" style="font-family:monospace">Bogdan-Andrei Iancu

OpenSIPS Founder and Developer
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    <div>On 22.11.2025 12:52, inderjeet sharma
      wrote:<br>
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        <div dir="ltr">Thanks Bogdan, 
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            <div>After more analysis, I noticed that the recv-queue
              buildup occurs only after the OpenSIPS service crashes.
              I’ve looked in all expected directories, but the core dump
              file is not present.</div>
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              Below are the logs showing the sequence of events during
              the crash:<br>
              Nov 22 11:46:58 opensips-3-1
              /usr/local/sbin/opensips[1595]: CRITICAL:core:sig_usr:
              segfault in process pid: 1595, id: 46<br>
              Nov 22 11:46:58 opensips-3-1
              /usr/local/sbin/opensips[1503]: <a>INFO:core:handle_sigs</a>:
              child process 1595 exited by a signal 11<br>
              Nov 22 11:46:58 opensips-3-1
              /usr/local/sbin/opensips[1503]: <a>INFO:core:handle_sigs</a>:
              core was generated<br>
              Nov 22 11:46:58 opensips-3-1
              /usr/local/sbin/opensips[1503]: <a>INFO:core:handle_sigs</a>:
              terminating due to SIGCHLD<br>
              Nov 22 11:46:58 opensips-3-1
              /usr/local/sbin/opensips[1550]: <a>INFO:core:sig_usr</a>: signal
              15 received<br>
              Nov 22 11:46:58 opensips-3-1
              /usr/local/sbin/opensips[1552]: <a>INFO:core:sig_usr</a>: signal
              15 received<br>
              Nov 22 11:46:58 opensips-3-1
              /usr/local/sbin/opensips[1551]: <a>INFO:core:sig_usr</a>: signal
              15 received<br>
              Nov 22 11:46:58 opensips-3-1
              /usr/local/sbin/opensips[1503]:
              <a>INFO:core:shutdown_opensips</a>: process 1(1550) [MI FIFO]
              terminated, still waiting for 51 more<br>
              Nov 22 11:46:58 opensips-3-1
              /usr/local/sbin/opensips[1503]:
              <a>INFO:core:shutdown_opensips</a>: process 2(1551) [time_keeper]
              terminated, still waiting for</div>
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          <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Nov 11, 2025 at
            4:13 PM Bogdan-Andrei Iancu <<a href="mailto:bogdan@opensips.org" target="_blank">bogdan@opensips.org</a>>
            wrote:<br>
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            <div> <font face="monospace" style="font-family:monospace;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Hi,<br>
                <br>
                Have you checked the internal load of opensips, by
                running the `ps` and `get_statistics load:` MI cmds ?<br>
                <br>
                I suspect some blocking I/O operation is blocking the
                OpenSIPS timer processes, resulting in the reported
                warning logs.<br>
                <br>
                Also, if possible (not sure in docker) you should run
                `opensips-cli -x trap` to get an instant x-ray of what
                the opensips processes are doing, maybe this will help
                spotting the problem.<br>
                <br>
                Regards,<br>
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              <pre cols="72" style="font-family:monospace">Bogdan-Andrei Iancu

OpenSIPS Founder and Developer
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              <div>On 04.11.2025 16:10, inderjeet sharma wrote:<br>
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                    <div>version:<br>
                      opensips 3.1.11<br>
                      (x86 64/linux)<br>
                      ٧-<br>
                      flags: STATS: On,<br>
                      DISABLE_NAGLE, USE MCAST,<br>
                      PKG_MALLOC, Q_MALLOC, F_MALLOC, HP_MALLOC,
                      DBG_MALLOC, FAST_LOCK ADAPTIVE_WAIT<br>
                      ADAPTIVE WAIT LOOPS=1024, MAX_RECV_BUFFER_SIZE
                      262144, MAX_LISTEN 16, MAX_URI_SIZE 1024,<br>
                      BUF_SIZE 65535<br>
                      poll method support: poll, epoll, sigio_rt,
                      select. git revision: c51486e3a<br>
                      main.c compiled on 09:20:17 Nov 20 2024 with gcc
                      11</div>
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                  <div dir="auto">
                    <div dir="auto">OpenSSL 3.0.2 </div>
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                    <div dir="auto">
                      <div>PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS"<br>
                        NAME="Ubuntu"<br>
                        VERSION_ID="22.04"<br>
                        VERSION="22.04.5 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)™<br>
                        VERSION CODENAME=] ammy</div>
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                    <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, 4 Nov 2025
                      at 1:50 pm, inderjeet sharma <<a href="mailto:inder.itpro@gmail.com" target="_blank">inder.itpro@gmail.com</a>>
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                        <div dir="auto">Hi all,</div>
                        <div dir="auto"><br>
                          I've been running OpenSIPS (v3.x) in a Docker
                          container for the past 1-2 years as a
                          WebSocket (WSS) registrar handling SIP
                          registrations.<br>
                          It has been stable until recently — for the
                          past few weeks, I'm seeing severe performance
                          stalls.</div>
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                          • OpenSIPS suddenly stops responding to SIP
                          REGISTER requests.<br>
                          • ss -unap shows high Recv-Q values on the
                          listening ports (UDP + WSS).<br>
                          • The log is flooded with warnings like:<br>
                          <div dir="auto">08:55:31 opensips-3-1
                            /usr/local/sbin/opensips[79638]:<br>
                            WARNING: core: utimer_ticker: utimer task
                            <tm-utimer> already<br>
                            117150 ms ago (now<br>
                            336619940 ms), delaying execution<br>
                            Nov 3 08:55:31
                            opensips-3-1/usr/local/sbin/opensips[79638]:
                            WARNING: core: utimer_ticker: timer task
                            ‹tm-utimer> already<br>
                            scheduled 117280 ms ago (now<br>
                            336620070 ms), delaying execution<br>
                            Nov<br>
                            308:55:32
                            opensips-3-1/us/local/sbin/opensips[79638]:
                            WARNING: core: utimer_ticker: utimer task
                            <tm-utimer> already<br>
                            scheduled 117350 ms ago (now<br>
                            336620140 ms), delaying execution<br>
                            NOT<br>
                            3 08:55:32
                            opensips-3-1/usr/local/sbin/opensips[79638]:
                            WARNING: core: timer_ ticker: timer task
                            <1b-pinger> already scheduled ms ago
                            (now 336620140 ms), delaying execution<br>
                            08:55:32
                            opensips-3-1/us/local/sbin/opensips[79638]:
                            WARNING: core: timer_ticker: timer task
                            ‹nh-timer> already scheduled ms ago (now
                            336620140 ms), delaying execution<br>
                            308:55:32
                            opensips-3-1/us/local/sbin/opensips[79638]:
                            WARNING: core:timer_ticker: timer task
                            <pg-chk-timer> already<br>
                            scheduled 54750 ms ago (now 336620140 ms),
                            delaying execution<br>
                            NOV<br>
                            308:55:32
                            opensips-3-1/usr/local/sbin/opensips[79638]:
                            WARNING: core: timer_ticker: timer task
                            ‹ul-timer> already scheduled<br>
                            79650 ms ago (now 336620140 ms), delaying
                            execution<br>
                            Nov<br>
                            308:55:32
                            opensips-3-1/us/local/sbin/opensips [79638]:
                            WARNING: core: timer_ticker: timer task
                            <d1g-reinvite-pinger> already<br>
                            scheduled 54750 ms ago (now 336620140 ms),
                            delaying execution<br>
                            Nov 308:55:32
                            opensips-3-1/us/local/sbin/opensips[79638]:
                            WARNING: core:timer_ticker: timer task
                            ‹dig-options-pinger> already<br>
                            308:55:32
                            opensips-3-1/us/local/sbin/opensips[79638]:
                            WARNING: core: timer_ticker: timer task
                            ‹dlg-timer> already scheduled<br>
                            115460 ms ago (now 336620140 ms), delaying
                            execution<br>
                            Nov 308:55:32
                            opensips-3-1/usr/local/sbin/opensips[79638]:
                            WARNING: core: timer_ticker: timer task
                            <EBR timeout> already scheduled 54750
                            ms ago (now 336620140 ms), skipping
                            execution<br>
                            308:55:32
                            opensips-3-1/usr/local/sbin/opensips[79638]:
                            WARNING: core: timer_ticker: timer task
                            ‹tm-timer> already </div>
                          <br>
                          • Killing the process or restarting the
                          container sometimes does not help immediately.<br>
                          • CPU and memory usage inside Docker appear
                          normal.<br>
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                        <div dir="auto">Thanks</div>
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                        <div dir="auto">Inderjeet</div>
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