Hi Dave, Thanks for the feedback. Unfortunately the setup isn't fronted by apache proxies. Having an apache instance per site would, I think, be painful-- this is a personal web hosting setup for 80,000+ individual sites (think mod_userdir).
Sent from my iPhone On Feb 10, 2012, at 7:20 AM, Dave Hodgkinson <daveh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 10 Feb 2012, at 11:46, Aaron Knister wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'm using mod_perl in a shared hosting environment for some server-side >> configuration bits. All dynamic content for the users runs through SuEXEC, >> however this obviously doesn't help in the case of mod_perl so I would like >> to prevent users from specifying any handlers or other potentially >> undesirable mod_perl options/directives in their .htaccess files. > > Are the Apaches fronted by proxies? > > In which case, I'd seriously consider everyone having their own Apaches with > a limited > number of processes and an appropriately (automatically generated?) > startup.pl for maximum > shared memory in those processes. > > Obviously, that number can be tuned depending on the site, but you'd be > surprised at how > few most sites need if the responses are quick. > > See Stas Bekman's immortal tuning work. > >