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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!howland.erols.net!Frankfurt.Germany.EU.net!Munich.Germany.EU.net!ibm.de!heidelbg.ibm.com!hursley.ibm.com!newsfeed.uk.ibm.net!02-newsfeed.univie.ac.at!03-newsfeed.univie.ac.at!fstgal00.tu-graz.ac.at!not-for-mail From: Klaftenegger Bernd <klafti@avl.co.at> Newsgroups: comp.infosystems.www.servers.unix,comp.infosystems.www.servers.misc,comp.unix.solaris,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Apache much slower than Netscape ! ? Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 10:39:34 +0100 Organization: EDS AVL-Account Lines: 29 Distribution: inet Message-ID: <329ABAD6.237C@avl.co.at> References: <aak2.848946036@Isis.MsState.Edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: sgeds1.avl.co.at Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0C-SGI (X11; I; IRIX 6.2 IP22) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.infosystems.www.servers.unix:22380 comp.infosystems.www.servers.misc:6191 comp.unix.solaris:90440 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:31562 Atif Ahmad Khan wrote: > > We have just setup a test Pentium PRO 200 server running Solaris X86 2.5.1 > (all latest patches applied) and got Stronghold secure server (Apache > with SSL patches) and tried to run some benchmarks. > > We were very excited about the new server and were thinking that it was > going to beat the pants off of our Netscape 1.2 on FreeBSD 2.1 Pent 90 combo. > Imagine our surprise when we found out that Netscape is roughly 6 times > faster. I am not sure what to blame, the Solaris OS or Apache or Stronghold. > > Something is not right somewhere and I am not sure how to pin it down. > Any helpful hints would be greatly appreciated. > > Atif Khan > aak2@ra.msstate.edu Im quite surprised - I have got the other situation on one of my hosts - the Apache server has got about twice the performance the netscape commercial server has. -=Bernd=- -- Klaftenegger Bernd Snail-Mail : EDS - AVL Account Kleiststrasse 48 Email:klafti@avl.co.at 8020 Graz Tel:+43-316-9871253 Austria Fax:+43-316-987799 ----------- PGP Key on request, ID 0xA4B321D5 ------------