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Date:      Thu, 29 Mar 2001 20:32:49 -0800 (PST)
From:      Tom Samplonius <tom@sdf.com>
To:        Chris Cook <ccook@tcworks.net>
Cc:        Karim Mansur <karim@nettech.com.br>, freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Adjusting Tunning II
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.10103292031430.29398-100000@misery.sdf.com>
In-Reply-To: <3AC3AC81.33A53995@tcworks.net>

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On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Chris Cook wrote:

> Karim Mansur wrote:
> > 
> > I am configuring a FreeBSD 4.2 STABLE to be serving of email with 5000
> > users and server of www with approximately 400 virtual domains.
> > It would like sugesttions of parameters to get good performace of schemes.
> 
> One box?  That is a very large number of virtual domains for one box
> running (I assume) apache.  They recommend about 200 virtual hosts max
> but of course that depends on the load.  I suggest having two seperate
> boxes for mail and www.  That way if you need to work on one or the
> other you do not disrupt both services and the load will be much more
> balanced.

  200 web hosts per server isn't many.  I've seen sites with 2000 per
machine, and running with a low load average.

  E-mail could be an issue depending on volume.

> -- 
> Chris


Tom


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