On 10/22/07, Jim Albert <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > For the purposes of testing a heavy load situation, I'd like to > configure one of my apache web servers to intentionally respond slow to > a request. > > Is anyone aware of some type of apache sleep or delay configuration that > will easily allow me to configure this? For example, tell apache to wait > 10 seconds before responding to any request. I had to do exactly that a couple of months ago. I used a cgi script for the purpose. Just make a CGI script with a "sleep" statement somewhere in the beginning. The script I made even made it possible to set the delay via a form. Krist -- krist.vanbesien@xxxxxxxxx krist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Bremgarten b. Bern, Switzerland -- A: It reverses the normal flow of conversation. Q: What's wrong with top-posting? A: Top-posting. Q: What's the biggest scourge on plain text email discussions? --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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