Re: Specific limiting examples (was RE: Apache::SizeLimit for unsharedRAM ???)

[Perrin Harkins]

On Mon, 15 Jan 2001, Ask Bjoern Hansen wrote:
> I tend to set the number to N number of requests. If each httpd child
> needs to be forked every 10000 requests that's pretty insignificant
> and it can save you from some blowups.

The reason I like using SizeLimit instead of a number of requests is that
it won't kill off processes when there isn't a problem.  It also catches
situations where you occasionally do something that raises the size of a
process significantly by killing those off sooner.

- Perrin