Seema Alevoor wrote:
>
> Our Apache installation will have both prefork and wokrer mpm binaries. The 
> default
> server "httpd" will use prefork mpm model. The one that uses worker mpm model 
> will be
> named as httpd.worker. To choose between these servers, we can use one of the 
> following
>
> 1. set HTTPD variable within /usr/apache2/bin/envvars.
>       envvars is already sourced within apachectl. This is applicable when 
> invoked
> as SMF service as Apache smf service internally invokes apachectl.
>
> 2. use a smf property for the svc:/network/http:apache2 service.
>       This works when Apache is started as a SMF service.
>
> 3. use a different (new) file "/etc/default/httpd" to define HTTPD variable 
> and modify apachectl
> to source this file.
>       /etc/default is a deprecated method of storing configuration
> information. Hence not recommended.
>
>
>
>   
IMO, handling option 1 and 2 is good enough. We can ignore the 3rd 
option here.

thanks
sriram

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