From owner-freebsd-isp Wed Jun 3 15:52:49 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA20402 for freebsd-isp-outgoing; Wed, 3 Jun 1998 15:52:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from darla.swimsuit.internet.dk (Modem1126.internet.dk [194.255.12.58]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA20351 for ; Wed, 3 Jun 1998 15:52:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from leifn@internet.dk) Received: from darla.swimsuit.internet.dk (darla.swimsuit.internet.dk [192.168.0.10]) by darla.swimsuit.internet.dk (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id AAA00521; Thu, 4 Jun 1998 00:29:12 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from leifn@internet.dk) Date: Thu, 4 Jun 1998 00:29:12 +0200 (CEST) From: Leif Neland Reply-To: leifn@internet.dk To: Jay cc: Dan Roberts , freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: apache/freebsd limits on vhost servers In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 27 May 1998, Jay wrote: > > I'm putting together a new machine to serve vhost websites.. I want to > > check if there are any limits on the number of sites that can be hosted on > [ . . . ] > > Anything anyone aware of? I don't see anything obvious in any > > documentation I've read, but I want to be sure before we commit our > > customers to this new machine. > > I've successfully run 255 vhosts on a single FreeBSD machine (ips > ifconfig'ed onto lo0) without any trouble. We have two machines in that > configuration right now. They handle all of the vhosts with no problem at > all. I have heard tell of people doing more than that, but I've never > tried. You can run all vhosts off the same ip; you don't need separate ip's. All (?) browsers give the base url when they request a page. Leif Neland leifn@internet.dk To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message