1 visitor = 1 client, but 1 visitor =/= 1 connection and 1 client =/= 1 connection
On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 12:31 PM, Arianna Manlio <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Simone, > so, it's wrong to think that 1 visitor = 1 client, right? > > ------------------------------ > *Da:* Simone Caruso <[email protected]> > *A:* [email protected] > *Cc:* Arianna Manlio <[email protected]> > *Inviato:* Giovedì 8 Marzo 2012 16:49 > *Oggetto:* Re: [users@httpd] "client" or "request" meaning > > > So, what is a "connection"? > A connection is a single I/O channel between hosts (TCP,UDP, UNIX SOCKETS) > > > If I connect to my home webmail, I see several connection, even if I the > only user. > > This means that 5 or 6 "clients" are already reserved? > > > When you connect to a website u use about 4/8 connections (images, css, > ajax). > The number of connection depend on browser type, server configuration and > average load, network latency. > > -- > Simone Caruso > IT Consultant > +39 349 65 90 805 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > >
