On 21.06.06 03:07, jome wrote: > Subject: [users@httpd] Thousands of VirtualHosts slowing down start/stop/graceful > I'm running Apache 2.2.2[1] on a Mac OS X Server 10.3 box, and I'm > having some trouble which I'm pretty sure is related to having large > amounts of VirtualHosts (or large amounts of Directory). There's > currently about 2200 of them and most, if not all, follow a specific > scheme[2]. > > The issue is basically that when I try to run apachectl restart or > graceful the execution will take two to three minutes, and right after > it will take rougly the same time before the new httpd processes are > spawned and during much of this time the server is left unreachable. so you use different log files for virtual servers? If so, here is your problem - reopening thousands of files takes ages. -- Matus UHLAR - fantomas, uhlar@xxxxxxxxxxx ; http://www.fantomas.sk/ Warning: I wish NOT to receive e-mail advertising to this address. Varovanie: na tuto adresu chcem NEDOSTAVAT akukolvek reklamnu postu. Fighting for peace is like fucking for virginity... --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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