M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > "Martin v. Löwis" wrote: >>> Unless I'm reading the meaning of those log lines incorrectly that >>> means the apache timeout is insufficient to protect against dangling >>> client connections. >> >> I have reduced the timeout to 30s now. If somebody thinks this is a bad >> idea, please let me know. > > If I understand the Apache timeout setting correctly, then this would > prevent anyone with a slow connection from downloading larger files > from python.org: > > http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/mod/core.html#timeout > > I'll see whether I can test this using > http://www.uselessapplications.com/en/Application/FirefoxThrottle.aspx
Looks like it's still working, even on a 7kB/s connection, so I guess as long as the ACKs for the packages are received within those 30 seconds, the connection will still be kept open by Apache. -- Marc-Andre Lemburg eGenix.com Professional Python Services directly from the Source (#1, Apr 07 2011) >>> Python/Zope Consulting and Support ... http://www.egenix.com/ >>> mxODBC.Zope.Database.Adapter ... http://zope.egenix.com/ >>> mxODBC, mxDateTime, mxTextTools ... http://python.egenix.com/ ________________________________________________________________________ ::: Try our new mxODBC.Connect Python Database Interface for free ! :::: eGenix.com Software, Skills and Services GmbH Pastor-Loeh-Str.48 D-40764 Langenfeld, Germany. CEO Dipl.-Math. Marc-Andre Lemburg Registered at Amtsgericht Duesseldorf: HRB 46611 http://www.egenix.com/company/contact/ _______________________________________________ pydotorg-www mailing list pydotorg-www@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pydotorg-www