Thanks William for your quick reply. I set the path for ssl_mutex log in local and correct permission mode, however, I still could not see the ssl_mutex log created after restart and tests. any idea? Thx, Q.Xie --- "William A. Rowe, Jr." <wrowe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Qingshan Xie wrote: > > hello, > > we have a 2.0.59 running on Solaris 8. We > > configured mod_ssl SSLSessionCache and SSLMutex as > > below, > > SSLSessionCache > > dbm:/opt/httpd/logs/httpd-ssl-443/ssl_scache > > SSLSessionCacheTimeout 300 > > SSLMutex > file:/opt/httpd/logs/httpd-ssl-443/ssl_mutex > > > > However, we never see the log file, ssl_mutex, > > created. Can some one tell me why? I noticed the > > logs including ssl_mutex is on a NFS, not a > physical > > local disk. Would this be the cause? > > NFS for logs and databases are sub-optimal. For > locks, they > are generally lethal. If the ssl_scache is not > shared, then > the ssl_mutex should never be on shared storage. > > Oh - and the path needs to be writeable by nobody > and root for the > cache and mutex to both be created, and updated. > The cache file is > not held open, but is reopened for each update while > the worker > processes are running as your configured User > (usually 'nobody'). > > Bill > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Get the free Yahoo! toolbar and rest assured with the added security of spyware protection. http://new.toolbar.yahoo.com/toolbar/features/norton/index.php --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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