Re: Scaling postgres

On 4/13/02 7:45 PM, "Neil Conway" <nconway(at)klamath(dot)dyndns(dot)org> wrote:

> On Sun, 14 Apr 2002 10:38:06 +1000
> "Martijn van Oosterhout" <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> wrote:
>> Also, an idling client generally does not keep a connection open to the
>> Apache server. So if you have 800 people changing webpage once a minute,
>> you're really only going to be handling 15 processes at the same time.
>
> This assumes you're not using KeepAlives, in which case an httpd child
> will wait around for KeepAliveTimeout seconds before serving other
> clients.

Ah ... Good point. I should check this. My problem with persistent
connections might be related to exactly this.