Date: Tue, 10 Feb 1998 19:57:19 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: "Sean J. Schluntz" <schluntz@clicknet.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to optimize a FTP/Web Server? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980210195524.29893n-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <34E0C56A.D161845F@clicknet.com>
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On Tue, 10 Feb 1998, Sean J. Schluntz wrote:
> Is there a FAQ somewhere that will help me optimize a FTP and a Web
> server? I have to systems, one dedicated to FTP and one to Web (running
> Stronghold) both under FreeBSD v2.2.5-R and neither of them seem all
> that snappy, esp when under a load. I need to speed them up because a
> big mail drop is one the way and they will be hammered when it hits.
What class of machine is this?
The big three ways to increase speed on Unices:
1. More RAM.
2. More disks and controllers and move frequently-used FSs to different
disks on different controllers.
3. Faster processor (to a point) or faster bus speed.
This `big maildrop' had better not be nastygrams.
Doug White | University of Oregon
Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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