Re: hardwiring the semaphores directory, revisited

2002-12-12 Thread R. DuFresne
Error messages in software have always sucked, programmers see to never really think of end users when designating them in their coding, when they are designated and not left to the OS to obfuscate. FAQ's and documentation should include as much error code info as possible to help guide these

Server Load problems under heavy SSL traffic

2002-12-12 Thread Dale Weaver
We are experiencing problems under heavy traffic to our SSL site. I have read the FAQ on performance and have decided to switch to shmcb caching, but I don't know if that will help the problem. With about 300 concurrent users the server loads skyrocket and the server no longer spawns child

Re: Server Load problems under heavy SSL traffic

2002-12-12 Thread Mads Toftum
On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 11:35:07AM -0500, Dale Weaver wrote: We are experiencing problems under heavy traffic to our SSL site. I have read the FAQ on performance and have decided to switch to shmcb caching, but I don't know if that will help the problem. Switching from what? You might be

Re: Server Load problems under heavy SSL traffic

2002-12-12 Thread R. DuFresne
Cool, another NC person on this list, howdy from Chapel Hill, we remain powerless, day 9 and counting, and hope to have it restored today or tomorrow since Duke finally made it to our little nook out here in the boonies. A backup generator has allowed this server to remain active. If server

win32 installer

2002-12-12 Thread metac0m
hey, I've put together a simple win32 installer. It will install Apache (mod_ssl), PHP, MySQL, OpenSSL, pre-configured -- install and run. sourceforge site http://sourceforge.net/projects/swamp/ message board: http://swamp.sourceforge.net/

Mod SSL version's compatibility with Apache

2002-12-12 Thread Vira, Hiten
Title: Mod SSL version's compatibility with Apache Hi, We are currently using Apache 1.3.19 with ModSSL version 2.8.1 on Windows NT. Because of some security alerts the recommended ModSSL version is 2.8.10 or higher. My question is, Can we upgrade to ModSSL version 2.8.10 without upgrading

Re: Mod SSL version's compatibility with Apache

2002-12-12 Thread R. DuFresne
not really, each modssl version is built to function with the newer apache version. Also, openssl, which I assume you are using has issues and you will want to make sure you are running at least OpenSSL 0.9.6g. Thanks, Ron DuFresne On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, Vira, Hiten wrote: Hi, We are