Re: Apache

[Nate Amsden <aphro@aphroland.org>]

edit /etc/apache/httpd.conf

change these to your liking:
MinSpareServers 5
MaxSpareServers 10
StartServers 5

and do /etc/init.d/apache restart

see www.apache.org for full docs on what these are, apache has excellent
documentation

nate

Daniel E Baumann wrote:
> 
> Hello list. I was wondering if anyone knows off hand how I could make apache
> not spawn so many slave processes. When it first starts up it spawns sbout 6
> processes. The reason being is that I am running it on my own machine and it only
> has 64MB RAM. I noticed that when I accees a PHP script it spawns more processes
> and I get about 13 of them running. Besides I'm only using it for development
> purposes and I don't need all those processes sucking up my memory. I am also
> running GNOME so things can get sluggish after apache starts spawning all its
> slaves.
> 
> Oh yeah, please CC this back to me as I just unsubscribed from the list.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Dan
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