[EMAIL PROTECTED] Many logs or one?

2006-05-31 Thread Mike Jackson
I'm running a couple Redhat servers with Apache 1.3.36 (which my company is sticking with for legacy reasons; I'm sure we'll move to 2.0 or 2.2 eventually, but everyone here other than me has only used 1.3). It's a typical LAMP setup. There's about 250 virtual hosts on a handful of IPs on the

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Many logs or one?

2006-05-31 Thread Zoltan HERPAI
Hi Mike, Well, the above LAMP configuration is way under this, built from dust-covered parts picked out from the trash, and it's hard to find 2 gig memory in the trash... :) About the main question, having 250 different logfiles is not a number that a usual webserver would cry about, even if it

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Many logs or one?

2006-05-31 Thread Mike Jackson
Apart from certain usage - like MP3 or video streaming on a 100 or 1000Mbps line -, the bottleneck is not the disk subsystem, but the CPU is, the average load of 2 also shows this. Using a RAID1 array also decreases stress on the disks, the 4.5% iowait avg is not an issue - and logging into

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Many logs or one?

2006-05-31 Thread Eugene
On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 12:09:00PM CDT, Mike Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : : We currently log all the virtual host activity to individual log files. : Would it be more efficient to log to single logfile that's later split for : each vhost? Or would that make the disk utilization worse? Or