Apache has a hardcoded limit of 256 max clients, so you have to change this in the source and recompile Apache.
/Søren Monday, December 2, 2002, 7:59:03 PM, Joseph wrote: JANJ> Delao, Darryl W wrote: >> Ya, if you try to put it over 256, it will set it back to 256 on the next >> reboot. I have not tried setting the max clients yet. If I wanted 1000 >> users at once on my machine, do I set the max clients to 1000? If so, >> wouldn't the 256 still hurt me? >> >> Darryl >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Ira Childress [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> Sent: Monday, December 02, 2002 10:50 AM >> To: 'Delao, Darryl W '; '[EMAIL PROTECTED] ' >> Subject: RE: Apache Help >> >> Did you try setting the MaxClients in the httpd.conf file: >> >> # Limit on total number of servers running, i.e., limit on the number >> # of clients who can simultaneously connect --- if this limit is ever >> # reached, clients will be LOCKED OUT, so it should NOT BE SET TOO LOW. >> # It is intended mainly as a brake to keep a runaway server from taking >> # the system with it as it spirals down... >> # >> MaxClients 150 >> >> There's no mention in the conf file about 255 being the limit, so I don't >> know if setting this to 1000 is a problem or not. >> >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Delao, Darryl W >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: 12/2/02 10:40 AM >> Subject: Apache Help >> >> I need some help making Apache accept more than 256 users at a time. >> How do I go about doing this? I need apache to support at least 1000 >> simultaneous users. >> >> Thank you, >> Darryl >> >> >> JANJ> There is an apache users list (the sub instructions at apache.org) that can probably better help you JANJ> with this. JANJ> -- JANJ> Joseph A Nagy Jr Purgatory is where Windows users go when they JANJ> Founder and CEO die so they can figure out Linux and ascend into JANJ> Joseph A Nagy Jr Enterprises whatever higher plane one belives in. JANJ> http://jan-jr-ent.homelinux.org Linux - The Choice of Every Generation JANJ> C.S.S.: Construct Skilled in Sabotage JANJ> H.T.M.L.: Hazardous Troubleshooting and Mathematics Lifeform JANJ> http://www.brunching.com/cgi/cyborger.cgi?acronym=Linux -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list