Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Understanding the difference between conn vs. child vs. slot

2007-10-02 Thread Michael Conlen
A slot is a placeholder for a child. There may or may not be a child there depending on max/min spare servers. A child is a process or a thread that handles requests. A connection is a link between a client and a child which resides in a slot. In this case there is 1 request from the connec

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Understanding the difference between conn vs. child vs. slot

2007-10-02 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Robinson Craig wrote: > > What is a "slot"? And what do they really mean when they refer to an > "access"? A slot is a worker. In prefork, that would be a process. In worker, that would be a thread available for handling a child request. An available slot has no request. An empty slot is a pl

[EMAIL PROTECTED] Understanding the difference between conn vs. child vs. slot

2007-10-02 Thread Robinson Craig
Hi, I've recently been pouring over some server status pages, and I am trying to understand what the difference between a connection, child and slot. In particular, referring to the "Acc" column, which is the "Number of accesses this connection / this child / this slot". Example "Acc" data for th