Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1998 11:14:41 -0400 (EDT) From: zoonie <zoonie@myhouse.com> To: Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com> Cc: Andrew McNaughton <andrew@squiz.co.nz>, Eddie Fry <eddie@eaznet.com>, isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: email & web slow Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.4.02.9808211113010.6820-100000@nak.myhouse.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.HPP.3.96.980819164555.23324A-100000@hp9000.chc-chimes.com>
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if i remember correctly there is a page somewhere on the apache web site on configuring the BSD kernel to improve web server performance...i think it was in the docs somewhere. apacheweek may have the article also. On Wed, 19 Aug 1998, Bill Fumerola wrote: > > Once there was an article in one of those 'webmagazines' about configuring > apache for use with FreeBSD. I'd search in freebsd-announce for it, there > was more to just bumping MAXUSERS, though that was the major point. > (http://www.freebsd.org/search/search.html) > > > On Wed, 19 Aug 1998, Andrew McNaughton wrote: > > > The biggest win for me was finding the limit on the maximum number of > > child processes the httpd and children could spawn (the limit check is > > based on the number of processes currently running under the same UID, not > > the number of actual child processes, although the size of the limit is > > passed to children across suid boundaries). > > > > I haven't yet rebuiilt the kernel, but putting "ulimit -S -u 256" in my > > apachectl script just before starting the httpd seems to work ok. > > - bill fumerola [root/billf]@chc-chimes.com - computer horizons corp - > - ph:(800)252.2421 x128 / bfumerol@computerhorizons.com - BF1560 - > > "Logic, like whiskey, loses its beneficial effect > when taken in too large quantities" -Lord Dunsany > > > 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
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