On Wednesday 01 March 2006 11:09, Graham Leggett wrote:
Hi all,
I have an httpd v2.2.0 installation that from time to time is being
DoS'ed by a burst of hits to a perl based CGI program (mt-comment.cgi
from Moveable Type). The CGIs take up tonnes of RAM, until openldap
dies, causing lots of
Nick Kew wrote:
Apart from limiting the CGI programs, another approach would be to
use mod_load_average to return 503 when the system as a whole is
under heavy load. Refusing cleanly to run the heavy CGI scripts at all
has got to be better than killing them after they've munched your
Graham Leggett wrote:
Nick Kew wrote:
Apart from limiting the CGI programs, another approach would be to
use mod_load_average to return 503 when the system as a whole is
under heavy load. Refusing cleanly to run the heavy CGI scripts at all
has got to be better than killing them after they've
On Wednesday 01 March 2006 15:22, Paul Querna wrote:
LoadAvgMaxByHandler cgi-script 10
LoadAvgMax 100
Hmmm, I recollected it as being based on a Directory context
(except for the global maximum which operates in post_read_request).
Has it chaned, or is my memory playing sillybuggers
Nick Kew wrote:
On Wednesday 01 March 2006 15:22, Paul Querna wrote:
LoadAvgMaxByHandler cgi-script 10
LoadAvgMax 100
Hmmm, I recollected it as being based on a Directory context
(except for the global maximum which operates in post_read_request).
Nope, its currently Vhost-only.
