Re: [CODE4LIB] best practice for EZProxy MaxVirtualHosts?

2022-11-30 Thread Michael Berkowski
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

Re: [CODE4LIB] best practice for EZProxy MaxVirtualHosts?

2022-11-30 Thread Will Skora
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

Re: [CODE4LIB] best practice for EZProxy MaxVirtualHosts?

2022-11-30 Thread Steven Marsden
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

[CODE4LIB] best practice for EZProxy MaxVirtualHosts?

2022-11-28 Thread Hammer, Erich F
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