MaxThreads - max. users ?

2008-04-30 Thread Stephanie Wullbieter
Hello, on http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-5.5-doc/config/http.html is for parameter MaxThreads written: The maximum number of request processing threads to be created by this Connector, which therefore determines the maximum number of simultaneous requests that can be handled. If not

Re: MaxThreads - max. users ?

2008-04-30 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stephanie, Stephanie Wullbieter wrote: | Could You please tell me what exact a request is? | | Does it mean that when I have e.g. MaxThreads=20, 100 users can use | my webapp if only 20 of them at the same time request data from the | webapp and the

RE: MaxThreads - max. users ?

2008-04-30 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
From: Stephanie Wullbieter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MaxThreads - max. users ? Could You please tell me what exact a request is? An HTTP GET, POST, etc., request from a client (usually a browser). Note that retrieval of a single web page may result in many separate requests from

Re: MaxThreads - max. users ?

2008-04-30 Thread Alan Chaney
Like most things in complex network apps there is no simple answer. MaxThreads refers to the number of simultaneous open HTTP network connections there can be. A connection is opened to enable the HTTP request response cycle (request from browser - server, response from server- browsers).