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diff --git a/usr.sbin/httpd/htdocs/manual/process-model.html.en b/usr.sbin/httpd/htdocs/manual/process-model.html.en deleted file mode 100644 index dc4f91f6863..00000000000 --- a/usr.sbin/httpd/htdocs/manual/process-model.html.en +++ /dev/null @@ -1,77 +0,0 @@ -<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" - "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> - -<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> - <head> - <meta name="generator" content="HTML Tidy, see www.w3.org" /> - - <title>Server Pool Management</title> - </head> - <!-- Background white, links blue (unvisited), navy (visited), red (active) --> - - <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000" link="#0000FF" - vlink="#000080" alink="#FF0000"> - <div align="CENTER"> - <img src="images/sub.gif" alt="[APACHE DOCUMENTATION]" /> - - <h3>Apache HTTP Server</h3> - </div> - - - - <h1 align="CENTER">Server Pool Management</h1> - <hr /> - - <p>We found that many people were using values for "MaxServers" - either too high or too low, and were hanging themselves on it. - The model we adopted is still based on long-lived - minimal-forking processes, but instead of specifying one number - of persistent processes, the web-master specifies a maximum and - minimum number of processes to be "spare" - every couple of - seconds the parent checks the actual number of spare servers - and adjusts accordingly. This should keep the number of servers - concurrently running relatively low while still ensuring - minimal forking.</p> - - <p>We renamed the current StartServers to MinSpareServers, - created separate StartServers parameter which means what it - says, and renamed MaxServers to MaxSpareServers (though the old - name still works, for NCSA 1.4 back-compatibility). The old - names were generally regarded as too confusing.</p> - - <p>The defaults for each variable are:</p> -<pre> -MinSpareServers 5 -MaxSpareServers 10 -StartServers 5 -</pre> - There is an absolute maximum number of simultaneous children - defined by a compile-time limit which defaults to 256 and a - "MaxClients" directive which specifies the number of - simultaneous children that will be allowed. MaxClients can be - adjusted up to the compile-time limit (HARD_SERVER_LIMIT, - defined in httpd.h). If you need more than 256 simultaneous - children, you need to modify both HARD_SERVER_LIMIT and - MaxClients. - - <p>In versions before 1.2, HARD_SERVER_LIMIT defaulted to - 150.</p> - - <p>We do not recommend changing either of these values - unless:</p> - - <ol> - <li>You know you have the server resources to handle - more</li> - - <li>You use the machine for other purposes and must limit the - amount of memory Apache uses</li> - </ol> - <hr /> - - <h3 align="CENTER">Apache HTTP Server</h3> - <a href="./"><img src="images/index.gif" alt="Index" /></a> - - </body> -</html> - |