Date: Wed, 11 Feb 1998 10:41:53 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: "Sean J. Schluntz" <schluntz@pinpt.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to optimize a FTP/Web Server? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980211103828.1284N-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199802110557.VAA00717@gromit.pinpt.com>
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On Tue, 10 Feb 1998, Sean J. Schluntz wrote: > >1. More RAM. > > Ok, web has 64 now and FTP has 32. I've been meaning to up the web to > 128 (how fast can you get a web server if you make a 30 meg RAM disk and > move all of the web files and cgi scripts to it... No disk access to > slow it down.) I like an MFS web server :) The FTP server *will* need more memory; ftp is much more expensive than web. > >2. More disks and controllers and move frequently-used FSs to different > > disks on different controllers. > > That's an idea. And it works, surprisingly :) > >3. Faster processor (to a point) or faster bus speed. > > It's on a 166 now, I will probably get a second system and split the load > between the two before I get a faster CPU or a second controller. That would work. > >This `big maildrop' had better not be nastygrams. > > Nope, standard snail mail. We sell a network diagraming, auto discovery > and remote control system and the last people we want to tick off are the > sysadmins! ;) Good -- I don't want to be supporting spammers. :) Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe questions" in the body of the message
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