On 23/03/2014 12:41, Martin Gainty wrote:
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>> Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2014 14:24:01 -0400
>> Subject: Effects of turning off sendFile in the NIO connector
>> From: tomcat.ran...@gmail.com
>> To: users@tomcat.apache.org
>>
>> What effect would setting useSendfil
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> John
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> The consequences for disabling sendFile are extremely hard to quantify
> as there are so many variables. I would normally expect there to be more
> CPU load but how much more? No idea. It might be impossible to detect,
> it might leaver your CPUs pegged at 100%.
>
> The only way you wi
On 23/03/2014 19:37, John Smith wrote:
>>> We also only really need compression on XML data, the site has minimal
>>> HTML, SWF's don't really benefit from gzip and some binary data we send
>>> back and forth is already compressed. I could manually implement
>>> compression on XML at the applicati
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> MG>when you enable sendfile support with request attr
> org.apache.tomcat.sendfile.support = true
> MG>You will need to set these 3 header attributes
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> org.apache.tomcat.sendfile.filename: Canonical filename of the file which
> will be sent as a String
> org.apache.tomcat.sendfile.start: S
> Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2014 14:24:01 -0400
> Subject: Effects of turning off sendFile in the NIO connector
> From: tomcat.ran...@gmail.com
> To: users@tomcat.apache.org
>
> What effect would setting useSendfile=false have on a web application using
> the NIO connector?
What effect would setting useSendfile=false have on a web application using
the NIO connector? I'm asking because I may want to use gzip compression in
the connector. The docs state:
*"There is a tradeoff between using compression (saving your bandwidth) and
using the sendfile feature (saving your