Re: slashdot stats?
| From: | Mark Musone | Date: | Tue, 20 Jul 1999 19:00:34 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: slashdot stats? | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.dev |
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Oh...yea...
the php machine is also more than a web server, it's the CVS repository and
the handles the mailing lists, so it definitely does a whole lot more
work than just being a dumb web server.
Mark
>
> Brian Schaffner wrote:
> > I'm sure many others on the list will be as interested as I am to find out
> > what the stats are for the php.net server - in other words, what kind of
> > platform is that server, and what was the point at which it failed? I think
> > that kind of info from a real-world scenario is extremely valuable to many
> > PHP developers...
>
> It's a PII/350 (Deschutes), which had 128 MB of RAM (now 192MB). (Oh,
> and it's running Red Hat, with Linux 2.2.10, glic-2.1.1.)
>
> The problem was that the Apache MaxClients was set too high (150) and
> the machine was swapping itself to death. That number was lowered (to
> 80, and creeping up from there), and the load dropped down to
> something manageable.
>
> I'm not sure what kind of traffic the box has been seeing. We'll see
> when the next web stats run goes, I guess.
>
> Jim
>
>
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