On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Alessandro Vernet <avernet@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Jeff, > > On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 10:53 AM, Jeff Trawick <trawick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> AFAIK the only thing you can do with prefork to avoid overrunning the >> backend is to set MaxClients no higher than the maximum number of >> backend connections. But that's useless when you expect httpd to >> forward only a subset of requests to the backend. > > And even if all the requests go to backend servers, that wouldn't > satisfy the requirement of "max per back-end server", MaxClients would > only be a "overall max". (I.e. if I have 4 back-end servers, and want > 4 max concurrent connections per server, I could set MaxClients to 16, > but Apache could at some point in time send more than 4 concurrent > connection to a given back-end server.) oh, right > >> Upcoming httpd 2.4 has loadable MPMs that can be switched out just >> like regular modules. I hope that vendors provide 2-3 MPMs on Unix, >> with a switch as easy as changing the LoadModule directive and >> checking the default config for the new MPM. >> >> But yes, until then this may be a pain to change. > > Then I'm looking forward to 2.4! > > Alex > -- > Orbeon Forms - Web forms, open-source, for the Enterprise - > http://www.orbeon.com/ > My Twitter: http://twitter.com/avernet > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > -- Born in Roswell... married an alien... --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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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