Posted by JDS on 07/14/06 19:58

On Fri, 14 Jul 2006 11:51:24 -0700, writeson wrote:

> 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.

I'm pretty sure that the desired setup that you describe was the impetus
behind creating Tux in the first place. I'd be surprised if you didn't
find information about this in a Google search.

I think you'll havta run the two servers on different ports, though.

later...
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JDS

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