[pydotorg-www] apache on ximinez

[M.-A. Lemburg]

"Martin v. Löwis" wrote:
> Am 07.04.2011 10:55, schrieb M.-A. Lemburg:
>> "Martin v. Löwis" wrote:
>>>> Unless I'm reading the meaning of those log lines incorrectly that
>>>> means the apache timeout is insufficient to protect against dangling
>>>> client connections.
>>>
>>> I have reduced the timeout to 30s now. If somebody thinks this is a bad
>>> idea, please let me know.
>>
>> If I understand the Apache timeout setting correctly, then this would
>> prevent anyone with a slow connection from downloading larger files
>> from python.org:
> 
> I think you misunderstand. To see the timeout, you'd have to abstain
> from receiving any data within 30s. Even if you receive only a single
> packet, the timeout is reset. There is no need to complete the download
> within 30s.

Right. I found out when I testing using FFThrottle (handy little
gadget that is...).

Thanks,
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