Hrmm.. I tried several different setups and configurations, rebuilding
apache to support the different forking methods.  It was so long ago though
that I don't honestly remember which ones worked better or worse.


On 8/15/07 9:10 PM, "Peter Eisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> I don't see the behavior you describe.
> 
> <IfModule prefork.c>
> StartServers         5
> MinSpareServers      5
> MaxSpareServers     10
> MaxClients         150
> MaxRequestsPerChild  0
> </IfModule>
> 
> Child churn happens as a product of load over time, typically better than
> 1:1.
> 
> peter
> 
> On 8/15/07 6:17 PM, "Ed McLain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
>> The problems I saw with Apache:Qpsmtpd were that the connections would get
>> battered over each other.  Basically, spammer connects and gets blacklisted,
>> server drops the connection and takes a new one, new connections issues a
>> HELO and server responds back with a 50x error message.  The only way to fix
>> this was to set the forking at a 1-1 rate, which just wasn't good obviously.
>> Never had that problem with forkserver.
> 

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