On 8/1/07, Ramdas.Hegde@xxxxxxxxxxx <Ramdas.Hegde@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I am using Apache 2.0.48 in prefork MPM mode and am not sure how to > interpret the stat which shows "accesses this connection/child/slot". > What is a "slot" ? The server-status shows 400 slots with most of them > being "open slot with no process" and the rest which is less than 30 > workers being active. Does it mean at some point in time there were 400 > active workers and hence these slots were created? Nah. You have 400 slots because MaxClients is set to 400 so apache creates a scoreboard (inter-process communication location) with space for 400 children to be tracked. > Since the number of accesses/slot against the busy workers is of the order > of 40-50k, was wondering if forcing a value of say 10k on > MaxRequestsPerChild would help with performace? No, not unless you have a memory leak someplace. Joshua. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
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