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diff --git a/usr.sbin/httpd/htdocs/manual/misc/perf-tuning.html b/usr.sbin/httpd/htdocs/manual/misc/perf-tuning.html index 956a7febbc5..46995c9eccd 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/httpd/htdocs/manual/misc/perf-tuning.html +++ b/usr.sbin/httpd/htdocs/manual/misc/perf-tuning.html @@ -209,12 +209,12 @@ consider tuning these settings. Use the <CODE>mod_status</CODE> output as a guide. <P>Related to process creation is process death induced by the -<CODE>MaxRequestsPerChild</CODE> setting. By default this is 30, which -is probably far too low unless your server is using a module such as -<CODE>mod_perl</CODE> which causes children to have bloated memory -images. If your server is serving mostly static pages then consider -raising this value to something like 10000. The code is robust enough -that this shouldn't be a problem. +<CODE>MaxRequestsPerChild</CODE> setting. By default this is 0, which +means that there is no limit to the number of requests handled +per child. If your configuration currently has this set to some +very low number, such as 30, you may want to bump this up significantly. +If you are running SunOS or an old version of Solaris, limit this +to 10000 or so because of memory leaks. <P>When keep-alives are in use, children will be kept busy doing nothing waiting for more requests on the already open |