Re: [users@httpd] Server seems busy, StartServers, Min/MaxSpareServers

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Dan Trainor wrote:
> Hello, all -
> 
> This is a subject that's been discussed on the list before, but an
> answer never was quite found.
> 
> I've got a rather busy site, and often times I get some of the following
> pieces of info in my log:
> 
> [Mon Jul 11 12:33:17 2005] [info] server seems busy, (you may need to
> increase StartServers, or Min/MaxSpareServers), spawning 8 children,
> there are 55 idle, and 278 total children
> [Mon Jul 11 12:33:18 2005] [info] server seems busy, (you may need to
> increase StartServers, or Min/MaxSpareServers), spawning 16 children,
> there are 60 idle, and 286 total children
> 
> Something to that effect.
> 
> I was told once that StartServers should be rather high for a busy site.
>  StartServers is set to 64.  I was also told that MinSpareServers and
> MaxSpareServers should be relative to StartServers, being two's
> compliment, but it would take some time to figure out the exact
> combination of the three items.  MaxClients is set to 1024, with some
> httpd.h editry.  The machine is a P4 2.8 w/1G RAM.  It's not the most
> ballsy, but I know it can handle the load.
> 
> So I guess I'm wondering now, what would be some more appropriate
> settings, so that I do not risk clients being cut off when they visit
> the sites.
> 
> Of course, any help would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks!
> -dant
> 

Hi -

Just checking up on this one to see if anyone wouldn't mind giving me a
hand.

Thanks!
-dant

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