Thanks, I should have mentioned that I'm running Apache HTTPD 2.2 on a RHEL6.7 system. There it is tied to MaxClients which is getting changed at restart. I believe, according to this that I need to do a full stop and start to get this to work.
Thanks for your help! Larry On Sun, Apr 24, 2016 at 3:22 PM, Ben RUBSON <ben.rub...@gmail.com> wrote: > https://httpd.apache.org/docs/current/en/mod/mpm_common.html#serverlimit > > Le 24 avr. 2016 à 21:20, Cohen, Laurence <lco...@novetta.com> a écrit : > > Thank you! Which doc are you reading? I'd like to look at it. > > On Sun, Apr 24, 2016 at 3:08 PM, Ben RUBSON <ben.rub...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Reading the doc, seems that ServerLimit is related to MaxRequestWorkers >> (which has a default set to 256). >> >> Ben >> >> >> >> Le 24 avr. 2016 à 20:52, Cohen, Laurence <lco...@novetta.com> a écrit : >> >> Hello, >> >> While reloading httpd did increase MaxClients to 400 as specified, it did >> not increase ServerLimit to 400 as specified. What is worse is that since >> ServerLimit remained at 256, this caused MaxClients to be reduced to 256 >> since ServerLimit seems to be the hard limit for MaxClients. >> >> Even more frustrating is that when I did a service httpd restart, it not >> only did not increase ServerLimit to 400, but it threw an error that the >> attempt to increase ServerLimit during a restart was ignored. >> >> Any ideas why I cannot increase the ServerLimit? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Laurence Cohen >> >> On Sun, Apr 24, 2016 at 11:15 AM, Ben RUBSON <ben.rub...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> reload will do it ! >>> >>> Ben >>> >>> >>> Le 24 avr. 2016 à 17:14, Cohen, Laurence <lco...@novetta.com> a écrit : >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I need to increase my httpd server's MaxClients and ServerLimit. Can I >>> just do a >>> >>> service httpd reload >>> >>> to load the new settings? >>> >>> Or do I need to do a >>> >>> service httpd restart >>> >>> to load the new settings? >>> >>> This is on a production server with active users, so obviously the >>> former is preferable. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Larry Cohen >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> [image: www.novetta.com] >> Larry Cohen >> System Administrator >> >> 12021 Sunset Hills Road, Suite 400 >> Reston, VA 20190 >> Email lco...@novetta.com >> Office 703-885-1064 >> >> >> > > > -- > [image: www.novetta.com] > Larry Cohen > System Administrator > > 12021 Sunset Hills Road, Suite 400 > Reston, VA 20190 > Email lco...@novetta.com > Office 703-885-1064 > > > -- [image: www.novetta.com] Larry Cohen System Administrator 12021 Sunset Hills Road, Suite 400 Reston, VA 20190 Email lco...@novetta.com Office 703-885-1064
