Knowing that you were running an AMD K6/500 with 128MB RAM, I am curious about what drives you are using. Did this setup include mail, data, and httpd all on one server? Thanks, Keith ----- Original Message ----- From: George Toft To: Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2001 10:16 PM Subject: Re: Virtual Hosting > We did 1800 sites on 30 IP's - what's the big deal? We found the > practical limit to Apache's ability to serve virtuals was about > 240 URL's. This was due to the fact that we ran out of file > descriptors, which required either recompiling the kernel (not at > 3:30am when we found the problem) or stop logging access, errors, > referrers, and agents. We then started logging just access and error, > and the next problem was all these cgi gurus on the virtual accounts > that kept dragging down the server, but that was after we approached > 300 virtuals on 1 IP on one AMD K6/500 with 128MB RAM. > > George > > > Keith Smith wrote: > > > > Check this guys email. > > > > 477 sites on 2 IP's!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: sweetgrass > > To: > > Sent: Friday, January 05, 2001 10:23 PM > > Subject: Re: Virtual Hosting > > > > > i assume you are speaking of web hosting. the reason i ask, is > > because we > > > host in house as well co-locate, but use virtual hosts with apache > > and > > > virtual ip's with IIS (M$'s definition), and trust me you will want > > to use > > > virtual hosts if you are hosting more than 30 sites. at our co-lo we > > are > > > serving up more than 477 sites on 2 ip's, so you can understand why > > virtual > > > hosting is so important. it makes maintaining zones a cake walk. > > apache.org > > > should lead you in the right direction, > > > and if you choose the lesser platform M$ can help. also o'reily's > > has a > > > great book to start out with. > > > > > > slr > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "John Albee" > > > To: "PLUG" > > > Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 1971 5:08 PM > > > Subject: Virtual Hosting > > > > > > > > > > We are in the process of converting our websites to our own > > servers > > > instead > > > > of virtual hosting for our sites. My question is about how to get > > it > > > setup > > > > to work like the virtual servers in terms of ftp and system users. > > I > > > would > > > > much rather do this than something like NFS and in case we ever do > > offer > > > > virtual hosting, I want it to be accessible in the same way as any > > other > > > > virtual server. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > John Albee > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________________________ > > > > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail > > doesn't > > > post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > > > > > > > Plug-discuss mailing list - > > Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > > > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________________________ > > > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail does > > n't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > > > > > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > ________________________________________________ > > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > > > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss