Ugh, it reared it's ugly head again. When i try to use ProxyPassMatch, i get the nasty 503 errors again
Are mod_proxy/mod_rewrite just totally broken on 2.2 for regular expressions under load? Thanks, Ahmed On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 9:20 AM, Ahmed Bakir <abakirw...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks, Jeroen. > > I used a proxy block with a proxypass option and that fixed my problem. It > actually worked perfectly at the base configuration, the proxy pool settings > etc helped alleviate the problem but did not remove it completely. The same > was observed for KeepAlive Off. > > I still suspect that the 2.2 module for mod_rewrite is broken. > > Thanks again, > Ahmed > > > On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 1:35 PM, Jeroen Geilman <jer...@adaptr.nl> wrote: > >> On 11/17/2010 10:23 PM, Ahmed Bakir wrote: >> >>> Thanks for the responses! >>> >>> @jeroen: >>> >>> - There is no bandwidth difference between the connections. Both the >>> client and the host are either running on the same machine or on the same >>> LAN (I have tested on both and see the problem in both cases) >>> - I have increased TCP receiver buffers, and that has alleviated the >>> problem but it's not a feasible solution for my application. >>> >> >> Because ? >> >> >> - I am running httpd on Windows (I have tried both Windows 7 and Windows >>> XP) >>> >> >> Ugh. >> Fugly TCP stack. >> >> >> - These are my MPM details: >>> >>> Timeout 300 >>> MaxKeepAliveRequests 100 >>> KeepAliveTimeout 15 >>> >>> >> For a reverse proxy with heavy load, DISABLE keepalives. COMPLETELY. >> They don't serve any useful purpose, and may in fact slow things down. >> >> You won't observe the issues when testing from one client, because that >> one client will re-use its connections. >> >> However, this does not work in the real world - proxy connections are >> fire-and-forget as far as the server is concerned. >> >> Keepalive under heavy load contributes to what you are seeing - service >> unavailable. >> >> >> <IfModule mpm_winnt.c> >>> ThreadsPerChild 250 >>> MaxRequestsPerChild 0 >>> </IfModule> >>> >>> - I have configured my reverse proxy using rewrite rules with the [P] >>> directive >>> >>> This is an example: >>> >>> RewriteRule ^files/(.*)$ http://localhost:16/$1 [P] >>> >> >> Yeah... that means you can't regulate the proxy pool size and other >> settings. >> I'd reconsider using rewriterules when you don't really know why you're >> using them. >> A proper FilesMatch or Proxy block will do just fine: >> >> <Proxy /files/*> >> ProxyPass http://localhost:16/ min=100 max=250 smax=100 acquire=1000ms >> </Proxy> >> >> For example; I am by no means an expert on proxy configuration, but this >> I could infer from the documentation in a few minutes. >> >> You need to match the number of backend threads to your expected or - >> better - observed connections. >> >> >> - I did not set any ProxyPass options in my config. >>> >> >> Perhaps you should! >> >> -- >> J. >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. >> See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org >> " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@httpd.apache.org >> >> >