From: PMilanese@xxxxxxxx <PMilanese@xxxxxxxx> To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Date: Tuesday, March 22, 2005, 9:34:03 PM Subject: [users@httpd] busy servers and no of connections Tuesday, March 22, 2005, 9:34:03 PM, you wrote: > To add a bit more: > "How many connections can my xyz handle 'DOING ABC'?". This can > vary differently enough to make anybody's assumptions completely out of > the ballpark. More or less, you need to me much more specific with your > question. Most times, you won't get numbers from us anyhow. More-so you > will find that we can tell you why you're not getting the performance you > want, or something like that. If you just want to know that apache is > reliable and scaleable, look up general benchmarks as dant says. Keep in > mind. They are general bookmarks. They are not your application. The only > accurate numbers you can go by are your own application benchmarks. > P >> -----Original Message----- >> From: info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] >> Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2005 12:34 PM >> To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: Re: [users@httpd] busy servers and no of connections >> >> John wrote: >> > Hello >> > >> > How many connections can handle a busy server? >> > >> > >> >> I think that's the other way around: "How many connections can a busy >> server handle?" >> >> And to answer that, it depends entirely on the type of system that yo >> uare running. I've had Apache doing over 1,000 simultaneous connections >> without a sweat, on an AMD Sempron 2400 w/1G RAM and U166 SCSI disks, >> with some slight modification. >> >> So I think a better question would be "How many connections can my >> server handle? It is a xxx yyy zzz". With that, we can better help >> you. YOu can also find many benchmark reports with a quick google, and >> you will find that Apache is a very robust server. >> >> Thanks >> -dant >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server > Project. >> See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. > See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Well my hardware specs are Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.80GHz, MemTotal: 247732 kB ,SwapTotal: 1052248 kB, Hard disk IDE 30 GB. in the httpd.conf MaxKeepAliveRequests 100 KeepAlive On KeepAliveTimeout 15 MinSpareServers 5 MaxSpareServers 10 StartServers 5 MaxClients 150 MaxRequestsPerChild 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx