Posted by Curt Zirzow on 11/30/05 08:33

On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 09:31:25AM +0100, Petr Smith wrote:
> Run two Apache servers, second (with old PHP version) on another port.
> Internally forward all requests to old PHP project to this second server.

you know I almost suggested this method, the only problem i had
with this is that well if the proxied server is busy it causes
extra load on the main server (due to the multiple requests)

>
> We tested most methods but this was the best.

I've only set up this situation for development purposes. It would
be intersting how apache performs against proxy request vs having a
module requested on a different port.

One thing that i know could be a factor is memory usage.

Curt.
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