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Posted by mark babli on 07/14/06 19:06
Hello,
I am new to PHP but I think that you need to play around with Apache
source code and recompile to do what you needed done. I might be wrong, but,
for some reason, it was the first answer on my brain-- maybe long lost
memory-.
<writeson@charter.net> wrote in message
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> Hi all,
>
> I'm wondering if anyone has tried a scenario that I'm thinking of. At
> my job we've got a web based product provided by Apache running PHP
> that accesses MySQL. This web application is hosted by multiple servers
> behind a load balancer because of the user load on the system. However,
> we've still had times when the servers got over run and Apache maxes
> out on the number of httpd processes (257) and falls behind to the
> point of timing out. When this happens and I look at the servers with
> top, they aren't particulary busy, but with 257 big httpd process (PHP
> and MySQL totalling 15 Megs of ram), the server is bound up.
>
> So here's my question; has anyone tried running the tux kernel based
> web server alongside Apache with the goal of freeing Apache from
> serving up static files and increasing it's capacity to handle dynamic
> requests? I had one of the guys on our team try to set this up.
> Essentially configuring tux so it would serve all static content and
> pass on other requests (php pages) to Apache. Both processes are
> running on the same server. We got this working, but didn't see much of
> an improvement in the capacity of the server.
>
> If anyone has tried this, or had any experience with this, I'd
> appreciate knowing.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Doug
>
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