MaxServers Directive

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Purpose

The MaxServers directive sets the maximum number of children for the hunt group that NCSA HTTPd will launch to handle increased load from the number made at run time by StartServers.

For more information on the server hunt group, see the 1.4 Changes.

Syntax

MaxServers number

Default

If nothing is specified, the server will use 10.

Compile Option: DEFAULT_MAX_DAEMON

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NCSA HTTPd Development Team / httpd@ncsa.uiuc.edu / Last Modified 7-12-95