From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Dec 3 0:56: 2 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from pilikia.net (pilikia.net [12.36.98.183]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 170E337B400 for ; Sun, 3 Dec 2000 00:55:59 -0800 (PST) Received: from gecko (gecko.local.pilikia.net [192.168.0.9]) by pilikia.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id WAA30363; Sat, 2 Dec 2000 22:55:51 -1000 (HST) (envelope-from art@pilikia.net) Message-ID: <200012022255520300.1A1239A2@smtp> In-Reply-To: <20001202222258.O8051@fw.wintelcom.net> References: <200012021332200050.180E38E0@smtp> <20001202222258.O8051@fw.wintelcom.net> X-Mailer: Calypso Version 3.10.03.02 (3) Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2000 22:55:52 -1000 Reply-To: art@pilikia.net From: "Arthur W. Neilson III" To: "Alfred Perlstein" Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Accept filters Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG So you wrote the accf code specifically for this? How well does it protect a webserver from being overwhelmed? On 12/2/00 at 10:22 PM Alfred Perlstein wrote: >* Arthur W. Neilson III [001202 15:33] wrote: >> Right on, thanks for the info - just what I was looking for! My web= server is very lightly >> loaded, KeepAlive is set at the default of 5 :^). Surely I don't need= the accept filters. > >That's what they all say... until they get slashdotted. > >see accf_http(9) and accf_data(9) and accept_filter(9). > >-- >-Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] >"I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." -- __ / ) _/_ It is a capital mistake to theorise before one has data. /--/ __ / Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, / (_/ (_<__ Instead of theories to suit facts. -- Sherlock Holmes, "A Scandal in Bohemia" Arthur W. Neilson III, WH7N - FISTS #7448 Bank of Hawaii Tech Support http://www.pilikia.net art@pilikia.net, aneilson@boh.com, wh7n@arrl.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message