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Posted to cvs@httpd.apache.org by rp...@apache.org on 2023/04/11 12:04:01 UTC

svn commit: r1909067 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/rewrite/flags.xml

Author: rpluem
Date: Tue Apr 11 12:04:01 2023
New Revision: 1909067

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1909067&view=rev
Log:
* Clarify performance topic

Modified:
    httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/rewrite/flags.xml

Modified: httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/rewrite/flags.xml
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/rewrite/flags.xml?rev=1909067&r1=1909066&r2=1909067&view=diff
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--- httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/rewrite/flags.xml (original)
+++ httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/rewrite/flags.xml Tue Apr 11 12:04:01 2023
@@ -597,11 +597,17 @@ client undue influence.</p>
 
 <note type="warning">
 <title>Performance warning</title>
-<p>Using this flag triggers the use of <module>mod_proxy</module>, without handling of persistent connections. This
-means the performance of your proxy will be better if you set it up with <directive module="mod_proxy">ProxyPass</directive> or
-<directive module="mod_proxy">ProxyPassMatch</directive></p>
-<p>This is because this flag triggers the use of the default worker, which does not handle connection pooling/reuse.</p>
-<p>Avoid using this flag and prefer those directives, whenever you can.</p>
+<p>Using this flag triggers the use of <module>mod_proxy</module>, without
+handling of persistent connections as the default worker is used in this case,
+which does not handle connection pooling/reuse.</p>
+<p>In order to use persistent connections you need to setup a
+<directive module="mod_proxy">Proxy</directive> block at least for the scheme
+and host part of the target URL containing a
+<directive module="mod_proxy">ProxySet</directive> directive where you e.g. set
+a timeout.</p>
+<p>If you set it up with <directive module="mod_proxy">ProxyPass</directive> or
+<directive module="mod_proxy">ProxyPassMatch</directive> persistent connections
+will be used automatically.</p>
 </note>
 
 <p>Note: <module>mod_proxy</module> must be enabled in order