Ski> Thanks for all the ideas. I think folks are right about the Ski> backend. I am not sure why it was having problems when before Ski> under loads like this it did not have any issues. I wonder if it Ski> is because the proxy looks like 1 machine instead of a bunch of Ski> different machines (not really sure how all this works).
Ski> Any way, the backend is an apache2/php black box. I have managed Ski> to increase the php memory as I was seeing many, many Php memory Ski> exhausted errors. Now I see very few. I have also increased the Ski> number of workers. Ski> Unfortunately, the load has really dropped now that school has Ski> started so I am not really able to test it. Why don't you fire up 'siege' and point it at your site? http://www.joedog.org/siege-home/ This will let you stress test the site under more controlled situations. John _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/
