Hi Ian,
I'm aware of fastcgi and mod_{php,perl}. We currently run some pure cgis
with apache 1.3.27 under high load and have found apache 2.0.43's pure cgi
serving
ability not able to match apache 1's under the same load. Over time we will
be moving
the last few remaining pure cgi's to mod_perl.
-Steve
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Holsman [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 2:12 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Scalability of mod_cgid
>
> Steve Sabljak wrote:
> > Currently with apache 2.0.43 (64 bit, Solaris 8, worker mpm), under high
> load,
> > we're seeing lots of connection refused to the cgi daemon in the error
> log.
> >
> > Am I right in saying mod_cgid forks new processes as they're required?
> > Would a pre-forking cgi daemon be worth implementing?
> >
>
> Hi Steve,
> you may want to look at fastcgi, or perhaps even a embeded option like
> php or mod_perl,
> instead of using pure cgi for high load applications.
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