It's kind of a holdover from when server RAM memory was constrained and
servers more multi-purposed/less specialized, remembering that EZproxy is
not terribly different in 2022 than it was in 2002. To be honest, I'd just
set it to a high value like 3 and not worry much about it. At the Univ
of
Hi Erich,
I have managed our self-hosted ezproxy instance at the Cleveland Public Library
for about 2 years. In my experience, maintaining MaxVirtualHosts is something
you need not worry much about.
When I first assumed management of our ezproxy, our unused virtual hosts lists
(found at
I currently have the MaxVirtualHosts set to 3, and I haven't
encountered any sort of performance issues. My take would be to just for
for it, set it to something that gives you a comfortable cushion above your
current usage (if 4200 requires you to keep deleting unused hosts, try
setting it to
I'm relatively new to managing (self-hosted) EZProxy, and I have a question
that I'm hoping someone here can help answer...
Every few days/weeks, I have to manually go into Host Maintenance and remove
hosts that have not been used in over 30 days. That is a PITA for something
that otherwise