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Posted to cvs@httpd.apache.org by ig...@apache.org on 2012/07/30 10:39:43 UTC
svn commit: r1367031 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/misc/perf-scaling.xml
Author: igalic
Date: Mon Jul 30 08:39:42 2012
New Revision: 1367031
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1367031&view=rev
Log:
Selecting an MPM in performance docs.
Modified:
httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/misc/perf-scaling.xml
Modified: httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/misc/perf-scaling.xml
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/misc/perf-scaling.xml?rev=1367031&r1=1367030&r2=1367031&view=diff
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--- httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/misc/perf-scaling.xml (original)
+++ httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/misc/perf-scaling.xml Mon Jul 30 08:39:42 2012
@@ -869,7 +869,7 @@
<section id="apache-configuration">
- <title>Apache Configuration
+ <title>Httpd Configuration
</title>
<p>The Apache 2.2 httpd is by default a pre-forking web server.
When the server starts, the parent process spawns a number of
@@ -897,6 +897,12 @@
denied access. However, once requests start backing up, system
performance is likely to degrade.
</p>
+ <p>Finally, if the httpd server in question is not executing any third-party
+ code, via <code>mod_php</code>, <code>mod_perl</code> or similar,
+ we recommend the use of <module>mpm_event</module>. This MPM is ideal
+ for situations where httpd serves as a thin layer between clients and
+ backend servers doing the real job, such as a proxy or cache.
+ </p>
<section id="MaxClients">