I think you must use mod_expires (caching), mod_deflate (compression) and php-eaccelerator so that......apache process will be more free and takes less memory, which helps in increasing the number of connections.......
:) Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2009 23:35:57 -0700 From: lmzaldi...@gmail.com To: users@httpd.apache.org Subject: [us...@httpd] Apache configuration for a high load Hi, I trying to configure apache to have a hight load using PHP/MySql applications. This is the current configuration: Timeout 300 KeepAlive Off MaxKeepAliveRequests 100 #KeepAliveTimeout 300 <IfModule prefork.c> StartServers 15 MinSpareServers 10 MaxSpareServers 40 ServerLimit 600 MaxClients 600 MaxRequestsPerChild 100 </IfModule> <IfModule worker.c> StartServers 2 MaxClients 150 MinSpareThreads 25 MaxSpareThreads 75 ThreadsPerChild 25 MaxRequestsPerChild 0 </IfModule> This a single server running mysql and apache. I need to be able to server minimum of 1000 hits per min. Any of you can help me to optimize my configuration? I'll really appreciate all your help. thanks _________________________________________________________________ Live Search extreme As India feels the heat of poll season, get all the info you need on the MSN News Aggregator http://news.in.msn.com/National/indiaelections2009/aggregator/default.aspx