apache2modmpm_prefork

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Manages the Apache mpm_prefork configuration file.

Actions

Action	Description
:create	Create the configuration.

Properties

Name	Type	Default	Description
startservers	Integer	16	Number of server processes to start.
minspareservers	Integer	16	Minimum number of spare server processes.
maxspareservers	Integer	32	Maximum number of spare server processes.
serverlimit	Integer	256	Maximum value of MaxRequestWorkers.
maxrequestworkers	Integer	256	Maximum number of server processes allowed to start.
maxconnectionsperchild	Integer	10000	Maximum number of requests a server process serves.

Examples

apache2_mod_mpm_prefork '' do
  startservers 8
  maxrequestworkers 256
end