Number of child processes started by aleph startup

Question

When one starts a WWW Server or PC Server in util w/3, one is asked how many child processes are to be created, but how is the number of child processes which are started when a server is started by aleph_startup specified?

Answer

For the WWW Server the number of child processes is controlled by aleph_start:

setenv N_OF_SERVERS 5

For the PC Server, by pc_server_defaults:

setenv PC_NUM_SERVERS 5

Additional Information

See "Increasing number of WWW server handlers" for determination of proper N_OF_SERVERS value" (KB 16384-13282).

Category: System Management (500)

• Article last edited: 10/8/2013