Re: [users@httpd] Question about server-status output

2015-04-07 Thread Rose, John B
OK thanks On 4/7/15 11:31 AM, "Eric Covener" wrote: >On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 11:26 AM, Rose, John B wrote: >> This particular server is using prefork. So it seems like it would just >>be >> the absolute value set in MaxClients. But I guess that isn't the case. >>So >> in a prefork config what de

Re: [users@httpd] Question about server-status output

2015-04-07 Thread Eric Covener
On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 11:42 AM, Rose, John B wrote: > So if Maxclients is less than 256 then ServerLimit is not set. In that > case ServerLimit defaults to 256? Therefore there should always be at > least 256 spots there, unless for some reason you set ServerLimit lower > than 256. Which you shou

Re: [users@httpd] Question about server-status output

2015-04-07 Thread Rose, John B
So if Maxclients is less than 256 then ServerLimit is not set. In that case ServerLimit defaults to 256? Therefore there should always be at least 256 spots there, unless for some reason you set ServerLimit lower than 256. Which you should not do? I am pretty sure I have seen much less than 256 spo

Re: [users@httpd] Question about server-status output

2015-04-07 Thread Rose, John B
This particular server is using prefork. So it seems like it would just be the absolute value set in MaxClients. But I guess that isn't the case. So in a prefork config what determines The number of spaces? We have a new 2.4 server we are using "event" MPM. I assume in that case what you said belo

Re: [users@httpd] Question about server-status output

2015-04-07 Thread Eric Covener
On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 11:26 AM, Rose, John B wrote: > This particular server is using prefork. So it seems like it would just be > the absolute value set in MaxClients. But I guess that isn't the case. So > in a prefork config what determines > The number of spaces? > > We have a new 2.4 server w

Re: [users@httpd] Question about server-status output

2015-04-07 Thread Eric Covener
On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 11:16 AM, Rose, John B wrote: > So what determines the number of positions in that part of the output, and > can that be interpreted to mean anything when monitoring your web server? There are spaces to grow into if ServerLimit*ThreadLimit > MaxClients. Is that what you're

[users@httpd] Question about server-status output

2015-04-07 Thread Rose, John B
I thought the number of positions in server-status Scoreboard output had the same number of positions as the number assigned to your Maxclients/MaxRequestworkers setting. But I guess it does not based on looking at it more closely/frequently. I was looking at a web server with a MaxClients of