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Date:      Sat, 04 Apr 1998 12:29:43 +0100
From:      Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk>
To:        Chad Wagner <cmwagner@tsunami.sodre.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Building a web server...
Message-ID:  <352619A7.AA55C944@tdx.co.uk>
References:  <199804032212.RAA22974@tsunami.sodre.net>

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You could setup another 'virtual' server on another IP address (even if it's
on the same machine) then put multiple entries for your 'www' address in
your domain DNS records - so they will take 'alternate' hits...? - or even
go 4 way etc.?

Kp

Chad Wagner wrote:
> 
> I am working on building a web server that runs under FreeBSD 2.2.6, and I was
> wondering what can be done in the case of 'port clogging', i.e. too many
> requests to the port and it is backlogged due to this.  What can be done to
> alleviate this?  It seems like a TCP implementation issue, but almost every
> UNIX OS does it this way, obviously for a reason which is unknown to me.
> 
> Any ideas on building a web server that can handle a significant amount of
> hits per second would be greatly appreciated.  TIA

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