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Varnish 7.5 Process Hung — Not Responding to Health Checks on CentOS 9 Stream

Varnish 7.5 process is alive but completely unresponsive. Health checks timing out. Thread/connection pool exhausted. Requires restart.

Pattern
TIMEOUT
Severity
HIGH
Confidence
60%
Remediation
Auto-Heal

Test Results

MetricExpectedActualResult
Pattern RecognitionTIMEOUTTIMEOUT
Severity AssessmentHIGHHIGH
Incident CorrelationN/ANone
Cascade EscalationN/ANo
RemediationAuto-Heal — Corax resolves autonomously

Scenario Conditions

CentOS 9 Stream. Varnish 7.5 PID 41714 running but not responding. All worker threads blocked. Health endpoint timing out. Last successful response 39 minutes ago.

Injected Error Messages (1)

Varnish 7.5 hung on CentOS 9 Stream — process alive (PID 41714) but timeout on all requests, ETIMEDOUT after 30s, all worker threads blocked, last response 39 minutes ago

Neural Engine Root Cause Analysis

Request timed out — service may be under heavy load, experiencing network issues, or behind a slow upstream.

Remediation Plan

Check server resource utilization (CPU/memory/disk). Investigate network path. Consider scaling if load-related.
Tested: 2026-04-02Monitors: 1 | Incidents: 1Test ID: cmnhnq3yg0570lig7462jmkl2