Re: [us...@httpd] Apache 2.2.15 memory usage

2010-08-24 Thread William A. Rowe Jr.
On 8/20/2010 5:42 AM, MegaBrutal wrote: > Sorry, I was wrong. MaxSpareServers is only available in the prefork > MPM module. Windows binaries on the other hand are compiled with > mpm_winnt: > http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/mod/mpm_winnt.html > > Look up MaxMemFree, MaxRequestsPerChild, ThreadLi

Re: [us...@httpd] Apache 2.2.15 memory usage

2010-08-20 Thread MegaBrutal
Sorry, I was wrong. MaxSpareServers is only available in the prefork MPM module. Windows binaries on the other hand are compiled with mpm_winnt: http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/mod/mpm_winnt.html Look up MaxMemFree, MaxRequestsPerChild, ThreadLimit, ThreadsPerChild directives. All of these are av

Re: [us...@httpd] Apache 2.2.15 memory usage

2010-08-20 Thread MegaBrutal
Hello, Read this document: http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/misc/perf-tuning.html My guess is that child processes consume extra memory, as the server creates them when there are many clients connected simultenously. Note that it's a perfomance optimization: child processes will be there ready to

[us...@httpd] Apache 2.2.15 memory usage

2010-08-19 Thread Pravesh Rai
Hi All, Found that, on Windows x86 & x64 setup, memory consumption (by httpd.exe) gets increased with time, under stress conditions. Is there way, through configuration settings, to control this resource usage ? Thanks, PR