On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 09:36:06AM -0500, Dave Jones wrote: > On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 11:39:51PM -0800, J.H. wrote: > > > I'll have to look into it - but by and large the round robining tends to > > work. Specifically as I am writing this the machines are both pushing > > right around 150mbps, however the load on zeus1 is 170 vs. zeus2's 4. > > Also when we peak the bandwidth we do use every last kb we can get our > > hands on, so doing any tunneling takes just that much bandwidth away > > from the total. > > > > Number of Processes running > > process #1 #2 > > ------------------------------------ > > rsync 162 69 > > http 734 642 > > ftp 353 190 > > A wild idea just occured to me. You guys are running Fedora/RHEL kernels > on the kernel.org boxes iirc, which have Ingo's 'tux' httpd accelerator. > It might not make the problem go away, but it could make it more > bearable under high load. Or it might do absolutely squat depending > on the ratio of static/dynamic content.
I've already thought about this and never knew why it's not used. It supports both HTTP and FTP and does a wonderful job under high loads. In fact, it's what I use as an HTTP termination during benchmarks, because it's the absolute best performer I've ever found. > Dave Regards, Willy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/