By looking at the apache source code, I've determined that the connection->id is the server slot number when using the pre-fork MPM. Yay!
On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 10:34 AM, Paul Silevitch <p...@silevitch.com> wrote: > I think the "id" method in Apache2::Connection module returns the slot > number (starting at 0). The documentation seems a little misleading > (http://perl.apache.org/docs/2.0/api/Apache2/Connection.html#C_id_). Anyone > else ever use this method for this purpose? > Thanks, > Paul > > On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 3:14 PM, Adam Woodworth <mirkp...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Say you're using the prefork MPM and you have 200 Apache children. Is >> there a way, within mod_perl, to find out what the server number is >> for the apache child in which mod_perl is running? Not the PID >> number, but the server number (or whatever it's called) -- i.e., a >> number between 1 and 200 that indicates which "slot" you're taking up >> in the Apache list of children. >> >> Thanks! >> Adam > >
