Re: Limiting connections per IP

[Mohit Anchlia <mohitanchlia@xxxxxxxxx>]

I am trying to look for solution that will dynamically let me turn away users in case our app servers are slow because of DB slowness or some other application problems. This will help us provide customized turn away message and also limit connections per virtual ip or host.

On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 3:00 PM, Eric Bowman <ebowman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Mohit Anchlia wrote:
> Apache 2.2.6:
>
> I am aggresively looking for some solution that limits number of
> connections per IP and the settings can dynamically be changed. Does
> anyone know if there such a module which is dynamic in nature. For eg:
> After starting apache can I dynamically change number of connections
> without having to stop apache?
>
> Some of the modules I looked at is limitip, vhost limit but I am not
> sure if these are dynamic. I think it requires server re-start

What problem are you trying to solve, exactly?

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