This is what we followed in our configuration: ServerLimit 40 ThreadsPerChild 15 MaxClients 600 = 40 * 15 ----- Original Message ---- From: Igor GaliÄ <i.galic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Fri, November 26, 2010 2:48:19 PM Subject: Re: MaxRequestsPerChild for worker mpm ----- "alin vasile" <alinachegalati@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Worker MPM will *never* spawn more than StartServers children. > > > Can you detail this? Because I was aware that the maximum limit was > given > by ServerLimit. No. http://httpd.apache.org/docs/current/mod/mpm_common.html#serverlimit """For the worker MPM, this directive in combination with ThreadLimit sets the maximum configured value for MaxClients for the lifetime of the Apache process.""" and """With worker use this directive only if your MaxClients and ThreadsPerChild settings require more than 16 server processes (default).""" i -- Igor GaliÄ Tel: +43 (0) 664 886 22 883 Mail: i.galic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx URL: http://brainsware.org/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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