Hi, There IS an Apache mailing list: httpd-user, as described on http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html. Since your question has more to do with the httpd component and not as much with Tomcat or the connectors, I'd ask there first if I were you ;)
Yoav Shapira Millennium Research Informatics >-----Original Message----- >From: Randy Paries [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 9:38 AM >To: 'Tomcat Users List' >Subject: Apache tuning question > >Hello, > >I thought there was an apache mailing list, but the mailing list page >points >to this one(as well as php and some others.) > >So hopefully I will not get flamed for this question. > >I have a rh9 box with apache 2 and tomcat 5 > >The apache server gets about 1.2M hits a day > >on average i have about 110 httpd running when i do a ps -ef | grep httpd | >wc -l, but on Monday mornings my busiest I have around 225 httpd running > >I am trying to determine what are the best setting for my prefork MPM >settings. > >I am getting conflicting suggestions on MaxClients >on the RH pages it says:: >"However, it is not recommended that the value for MaxClients exceeds 256 >when using the prefork MPM. " >BUT on other pages is says that on busy sites i should have MaxClients 512 >and ServerLimit set to 1024 >Not sure if my server is considered busy. I am tending to think yes. > >these are my current settings: ><IfModule prefork.c> >StartServers 5 >MinSpareServers 5 >MaxSpareServers 10 >ServerLimit 400 >MaxClients 400 >MaxRequestsPerChild 0 ></IfModule> > >Thanks for any suggestions > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This e-mail, including any attachments, is a confidential business communication, and may contain information that is confidential, proprietary and/or privileged. This e-mail is intended only for the individual(s) to whom it is addressed, and may not be saved, copied, printed, disclosed or used by anyone else. If you are not the(an) intended recipient, please immediately delete this e-mail from your computer system and notify the sender. Thank you. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]