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Posted to users@httpd.apache.org by Jeff Trawick <tr...@gmail.com> on 2014/08/08 17:02:51 UTC

Re: [users@httpd] Apache.org server-status

On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 10:56 AM, Rose, John B <jb...@utk.edu> wrote:

>  Looking at the apache.org server-status I do not see any of these …
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>  "OPTIONS * HTTP/1.0"
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>  In the "Request" column
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>  While I see quite a few in ours.
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>  Why does apache.org not have any of these entries?
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>  thanks
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You're using prefork MPM and your configuration
(MinSpareServers/MaxSpareServers/etc.) results in child processes being
created and destroyed on a somewhat regular basis?

The prefork MPM will wake up processes with an OPTIONS request as part of
process management.

apache.org runs the event MPM.


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