We all know and love Apache. Its great, it allows us to run websites on the Internet with minimal configuration and administration. However, this same ease of flexibility and lack of tuning, is typically what leads Apache to becoming a memory hog. Utilizing these easy to understand tips, you can gain a significant performance boost […]
All the important configuration options are stored by Apache in a config file called httpd.conf that is located at /usr/local/apache/conf/httpd.conf. We will start by opening this file in your favorite text editor. For example: vi /usr/local/apache/conf/httpd.conf MaxClients Total number of concurrent connections. Locate it in the configuration file. This should be set to a reasonable […]
The default Apache settings that cPanel sets upon install are definitely something that can be improved on. With a few small tweaks, the efficiency with which Apache runs with can be greatly improved. Please noted: This article assumes that you are using a Linux server running Apache and cPanel or Plesk, and that you are […]