[nycbug-talk] httpsd

[Pete Wright]

On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 02:04:15PM -0500, Charles Sprickman wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Feb 2005, Pete Wright wrote:
> 
> >notied some improvements in loading pages....but it was still slow. 
> >then did what i should have done fromt he get go, ran top while loading 
> >pages and noticed that impad was maxing out while my INBOX was being 
> >loaded.  i think this may have to due with my *very* cluttered INBOX. 
> >i'll post more info when i have it....
> 
> Some other quick notes once you get to the root of the problem...
> 
> Only load up the php extensions you need; you'll save memory which may 
> save you from swap and speed things up.  A squirrelmail-only install I run 
> has the following in extensions.ini:
> 
> extension=gettext.so
> extension=pcre.so
> extension=session.so
> extension=mysql.so
> extension=zlib.so
> extension=sockets.so
> extension=imap.so
> extension=mhash.so
> 
> And again, if this apache process is mainly doing squirrelmail you'll get 
> a HUGE boost in zippiness with one of the php accelerators.  Zend costs 
> money, but http://www.php-accelerator.co.uk is free and has been working 
> great for me.  Very noticeable improvement in squirrelmail with the accel 
> loaded...
> 
> Charles

awesome thanks charles, i'll give that a try.

-p



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