Re: Apache + mod_php performance

On 2024-10-02, Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> wrote:

On 10/2/2024 2:15 PM, Simon Clubley wrote:

 
Are you closing down the current instance of the client and then
starting up a new instance of the client ?
 
or
 
Are you keeping the existing process running and creating a new
instance from it ?

>
Existing process.
>

In either case, are you _cleanly_ and _fully_ closing the existing
connection _before_ you exit or create a new connection in the existing
process ?

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No.
>
Because browser instances do not do that. Browsers keeps
connections open for a long time. I believe 300 seconds is common.
>

In that case, in order to accurately duplicate this behaviour, you need a
VMS webserver capable of holding open 300 (or whatever the number of test
clients is you are using) connections at the same time.

This is a normal capabilty for a modern Linux Apache server BTW.

Simon.

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