[ATrpms-users] ATRPMS down?

[Axel Thimm]

On Fri, May 05, 2006 at 05:48:14PM -0700, David Rees wrote:
> On 5/4/06, Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm at atrpms.net> wrote:
> > On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 02:41:19PM -0700, Fedor Pikus wrote:
> > > Is ATRPMS (or its upstream provider) down? I can't connect to any
> > > atrpms.netsites (dl, www, list).
> >
> > It crashed due to too high memory consumption, which in turn happened
> > due to too many httpd downloaders. Which probably was only a few real
> > persons with download accelerators :(
> 
> Have you lowered the number of concurrent connections allowed by
> Apache? Have you thought about putting squid in front of apache as a
> reverse proxy? Squid works much better at handling high numbers of
> concurrent connections than Apache does as it doesn't require a
> dedicated thread or process for each connection.

Hm, that's an idea. squid might also handle the byte range
"accelerator" accesses, e.g. it may translate them to one fetch and
then deliver in pieces ... (?)
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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