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Setting Apache to be "prefork"

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Tony Stark

Tuesday 06 November 2007 12:23:17 pm

Sorry, not too hot on Apache!

Is there a setting to ensure Apache is prefork or is it a specific version to install?

Matthew Carroll

Tuesday 06 November 2007 1:17:44 pm

There is no setting that you can change after apache is installed. The MPM is compiled in. Most linux distributions package the different MPMs separately, e.g. for Debian:

http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=apache2-mpm&searchon=names&suite=stable

http://carroll.org.uk

Tony Stark

Tuesday 13 November 2007 2:12:10 pm

Thanks!