What were your original settings? The defaults?
On Monday, September 3, 2001, at 05:48 PM, Daniel Abad wrote:
> So, what do you suggest?
>
> -----Mensagem original-----
> De: George Schlossnagle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Enviada em: Segunda-feira, 3 de Setembro de 2001 18:52
> Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: 'Justin Erenkrantz '
> Assunto: Re: IncreaseStartServers
>
>
> If you set StartServers to 300, but MaxClients (whihc should probably be
> called MaxServers) to 256, how will that ever be satisfied. You'll
> always reach MaxClients immediately on startup
>
> On Monday, September 3, 2001, at 04:45 PM, Daniel Abad wrote:
>
>> Don't you think that is too much??
>>
>> [Mon Sep 3 17:32:12 2001] [error] server reached MaxClients setting,
>> consider raising the MaxClients setting
>>
>>
>> In my httpd.conf:
>>
>> MaxClients = 256
>> Start Servers = 300 ( It was 5, I increased just for testing)
>> MinSpareServers = 20 (")
>> MaxSpareServers = 800 (")
>>
>>
>> I can see at my access_log that one of my virtual domains is having a
>> lot of
>> access, but it looks like normal...
>>
>> what else now??
>>
>> Tks for your help.
>> Daniel
>>
>> -----Original
>> essage-----
>> From: Justin Erenkrantz
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: 3/9/2001 17:28
>> Subject: Re: IncreaseStartServers
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 05:16:33PM -0300, Daniel Abad wrote:
>>> What does it means?? Is it an attack??
>>>
>>> [Mon Sep 3 17:04:22 2001] [info] server seems busy, (you may need to
>>> increase StartServers, or Min/MaxSpareServers), spawning 16 children,
>>> there are 0 idle, and 35 total children
>>
>> What this means is that Apache is detecting that it doesn't not have
>> enough children to service all incoming requests. Therefore, it is
>> increasing the number of children to handle the load.
>>
>> I would look at your access logs or look at mod_status (ExtendedInfo
>> enabled) to see what URLs are being requested. It may be an
>> attack, or just that you have been /.ed. =-) -- justin
