From 9574bf0855b8b9a420f8bdfb84f49dc82285338e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Adam Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 09:26:16 +0200 Subject: docs: document MinSpareServers and MaxSpareServers in tinyproxy.conf(5) Michael --- docs/man5/tinyproxy.conf.txt.in | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/man5/tinyproxy.conf.txt.in b/docs/man5/tinyproxy.conf.txt.in index ced696a..59e4c1c 100644 --- a/docs/man5/tinyproxy.conf.txt.in +++ b/docs/man5/tinyproxy.conf.txt.in @@ -171,6 +171,18 @@ The possible keywords and their descriptions are as follows: will be created. With other words, only MaxClients clients can be connected to Tinyproxy simultaneously. +*MinSpareServers*:: +*MaxSpareServers*:: + + Tinyproxy always keeps a certain number of idle child processes + so that it can handle new incoming client requests quickly. + `MinSpareServer` and `MaxSpareServers` control the lower and upper + limits for the number of spare processes. I.e. when the number of + spare servers drops below `MinSpareServers` then Tinyproxy will + start forking new spare processes in the background and when the + number of spare processes exceeds `MaxSpareServers` then Tinyproxy + will kill off extra processes. + BUGS ---- -- cgit v1.2.3