Hrmm.. I tried several different setups and configurations, rebuilding apache to support the different forking methods. It was so long ago though that I don't honestly remember which ones worked better or worse.
On 8/15/07 9:10 PM, "Peter Eisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't see the behavior you describe. > > <IfModule prefork.c> > StartServers 5 > MinSpareServers 5 > MaxSpareServers 10 > MaxClients 150 > MaxRequestsPerChild 0 > </IfModule> > > Child churn happens as a product of load over time, typically better than > 1:1. > > peter > > On 8/15/07 6:17 PM, "Ed McLain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> The problems I saw with Apache:Qpsmtpd were that the connections would get >> battered over each other. Basically, spammer connects and gets blacklisted, >> server drops the connection and takes a new one, new connections issues a >> HELO and server responds back with a 50x error message. The only way to fix >> this was to set the forking at a 1-1 rate, which just wasn't good obviously. >> Never had that problem with forkserver. > -- Ed McLain Sr. Data Center Engineer TekLinks, Inc. 205.314.6634 [EMAIL PROTECTED]