From owner-freebsd-isp Sat Apr 20 12:19:45 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from cobra.acceleratedweb.net (cobra-gw.acceleratedweb.net [207.99.79.37]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8F9BE37B41A for ; Sat, 20 Apr 2002 12:19:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 51840 invoked by uid 106); 20 Apr 2002 19:21:25 -0000 Received: from 24-90-121-13.nyc.rr.com (HELO station1) (24.90.121.13) by cobra.acceleratedweb.net with SMTP; 20 Apr 2002 19:21:25 -0000 From: "Simon" To: "James Jeffrey" , "Tom Samplonius" Cc: "freebsd-isp@freebsd.org" Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 15:26:56 -0400 Reply-To: "Simon" X-Mailer: PMMail 2000 Professional (2.10.2010) For Windows 2000 (5.0.2195;2) In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Apache 2 MPMs Message-Id: <20020420191940.8F9BE37B41A@hub.freebsd.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Some of our servers do over 1.3TB a month, avg request is 8kB I can't wait for FBSD 5.x, hopefully threads are much better then. 1.3.x Apache eats way too much RAM, but oh well, it's free :-) -Simon On Sat, 20 Apr 2002 11:15:28 -0700 (PDT), Tom Samplonius wrote: > > First of all, how many of the modules you need will be threadsafe? Many >of the PHP add-ons are not thread safe. > > Unless you have servers pushing out more than 500GB/month, I wouldn't >worry about the difference between prefork and prefork/thread. > >Tom > >On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, James Jeffrey wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I have just started a new job for an ISP currently using some Linux >> servers. I want to start to move them across to FreeBSD, but I'm >> concerned that Apache 2 will use the prefork MPM on our favourite >> platform rather than the newer prefork/thread combination one... Does >> anyone know: >> >> Why this is? >> When it will be fixed? >> What performance penalty this will cause against, for example, Linux? >> How good is the new MPM? >> >> thanks, >> >> James >> >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message >> >> > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message