From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 31 18:36:20 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D719E37B42C for ; Thu, 31 Aug 2000 18:36:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.10.0/8.10.0) id e811Ys912131; Thu, 31 Aug 2000 18:34:54 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2000 18:34:54 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein To: Tony Finch Cc: Steve Lewis , "James E. Pace" , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Scaling Apache? Message-ID: <20000831183454.E18862@fw.wintelcom.net> References: <20000828114314.Y1209@fw.wintelcom.net> <20000828115822.A1209@fw.wintelcom.net> <20000831013646.C25064@hand.dotat.at> <20000830190849.B18862@fw.wintelcom.net> <20000831033930.D25064@hand.dotat.at> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.4i In-Reply-To: <20000831033930.D25064@hand.dotat.at>; from dot@dotat.at on Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 03:39:30AM +0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Tony Finch [000830 20:39] wrote: I wrote >> > >May I make two suggestions: > >1) just issue a warning and continue on if the filter isn't available > > I decided to just continue and not issue a warning because in the > usual case accept filters aren't required and they can cause trouble > (greater vulnerability to DOS attacks). If the user is sufficiently > interested in them they'll find out about it from the release notes > and performance tuning documentation. This is complete bullshit, people need to actually read the code before making blanket statements like this. > >2) allow a runtime/compiletime option to use the 'httpready' module > > as it offers substantial benifits over dataready. > > There's already a compile time option. runtime would be nicer. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message