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Date:      Wed, 19 Aug 1998 16:47:16 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com>
To:        Andrew McNaughton <andrew@squiz.co.nz>
Cc:        Eddie Fry <eddie@eaznet.com>, isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: email & web slow
Message-ID:  <Pine.HPP.3.96.980819164555.23324A-100000@hp9000.chc-chimes.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980819041856.8497L-100000@aniwa.sky>

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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.

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	when taken in too large quantities" -Lord Dunsany


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