Many thanks Eli! The Apache wiki seems to imply that it connects to the
last Listen entry, so I'll revise that...
Best
Ale
On 23/01/2026 06:37, E.S. Rosenberg wrote:
Quoting
https://serverfault.com/questions/543355/options-http-1-0-in-access-log
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These are internal dummy connections - see
Their appearance is due to your change of MPM from worker to prefork. You
don't need to worry about them, but unless you have a reason to use prefork
then you should probably be on worker.
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HTH,
Eliyahu - אליהו
Op wo 21 jan 2026 om 19:40 schreef Alessandro Vesely <[email protected]>:
Is there a reason why lots of these dummy connection are made?
Best
Ale
2a02:29e1:500:6c00::2 53226 - [21/Jan/2026:05:08:44 +0100] "OPTIONS *
HTTP/1.0" "/export/root/home/wmail/*" 200 - "- [2a02:29e1:500:6c00::2]" "-"
"Apache/2.4.66 (Debian) SVN/1.14.5 OpenSSL/3.5.4 mod_apreq2-20101207/2.8.1
mod_perl/2.0.13 Perl/v5.40.1 (internal dummy connection)" "-"
2a02:29e1:500:6c00::2 53238 - [21/Jan/2026:05:08:45 +0100] "OPTIONS *
HTTP/1.0" "/export/root/home/wmail/*" 200 - "- [2a02:29e1:500:6c00::2]" "-"
"Apache/2.4.66 (Debian) SVN/1.14.5 OpenSSL/3.5.4 mod_apreq2-20101207/2.8.1
mod_perl/2.0.13 Perl/v5.40.1 (internal dummy connection)" "-"
2a02:29e1:500:6c00::2 53244 - [21/Jan/2026:05:08:46 +0100] "OPTIONS *
HTTP/1.0" "/export/root/home/wmail/*" 200 - "- [2a02:29e1:500:6c00::2]" "-"
"Apache/2.4.66 (Debian) SVN/1.14.5 OpenSSL/3.5.4 mod_apreq2-20101207/2.8.1
mod_perl/2.0.13 Perl/v5.40.1 (internal dummy connection)" "-"
2a02:29e1:500:6c00::2 53256 - [21/Jan/2026:05:08:47 +0100] "OPTIONS *
HTTP/1.0" "/export/root/home/wmail/*" 200 - "- [2a02:29e1:500:6c00::2]" "-"
"Apache/2.4.66 (Debian) SVN/1.14.5 OpenSSL/3.5.4 mod_apreq2-20101207/2.8.1
mod_perl/2.0.13 Perl/v5.40.1 (internal dummy connection)" "-"
2a02:29e1:500:6c00::2 53270 - [21/Jan/2026:05:08:48 +0100] "OPTIONS *
HTTP/1.0" "/export/root/home/wmail/*" 200 - "- [2a02:29e1:500:6c00::2]" "-"
"Apache/2.4.66 (Debian) SVN/1.14.5 OpenSSL/3.5.4 mod_apreq2-20101207/2.8.1
mod_perl/2.0.13 Perl/v5.40.1 (internal dummy connection)" "-"
2a02:29e1:500:6c00::2 39754 - [21/Jan/2026:05:08:49 +0100] "OPTIONS *
HTTP/1.0" "/export/root/home/wmail/*" 200
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