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| author | Ben Mansell <joosters@php.net> | 2003-03-05 11:50:18 +0000 |
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| committer | Ben Mansell <joosters@php.net> | 2003-03-05 11:50:18 +0000 |
| commit | 7af6973d43676271901e7d39428f23edc0995816 (patch) | |
| tree | 5988d7f2b344f3944f7b971ddd69c74d2f20c6f4 /README.Zeus | |
| parent | 26dd8492ed791824ea55456bff30ec1c12e09e82 (diff) | |
| download | php-git-7af6973d43676271901e7d39428f23edc0995816.tar.gz | |
Update build instructions for Zeus web server
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/README.Zeus b/README.Zeus index 0a2803c842..8dcbb787f2 100644 --- a/README.Zeus +++ b/README.Zeus @@ -21,29 +21,13 @@ If you have any problems, please check the support site for more up-to-date information and advice. -Quick guide to installing FastCGI with Zeus -------------------------------------------- +Quick guide to installing CGI/FastCGI with Zeus +----------------------------------------------- -Step 1 - obtain and install FastCGI development kit. - -Grab the package from: -http://www.fastcgi.com/dist/devkit_2.2.0.tar.gz - -Extract the package and follow the instructions: - ./configure - make - make export -(run the last as root) - -This will install to /usr/local/lib/libfcgi.a - and /usr/local/include/*fcgi* - - - -Step 2 - Compile PHP as FastCGI. +Step 1 - Compile PHP as FastCGI. Compile as follows: - ./configure --with-fastcgi + ./configure --enable-fastcgi make Note that PHP has many options to the configure script - @@ -55,7 +39,7 @@ program called 'php'. Copy this into your document root, under a dedicated FastCGI directory (e.g. $DOCROOT/fcgi-bin/php) -Step 3 - configure Zeus +Step 2 - configure Zeus Four stages: - enable FastCGI @@ -98,7 +82,7 @@ Click 'update' to commit these changes Finally restart your virtual server for these changes to take effect. -Step 4 - start PHP as a FastCGI runner +Step 3 - start PHP as a FastCGI runner When you start PHP, it will pre-fork a given number of child processes to handle incoming PHP requests. Each process will handle a given @@ -106,8 +90,10 @@ number of requests before exiting (and being replaced by a newly forked process). You can control these two parameters by setting the following environment variables BEFORE starting the FastCGI runner: -PHP_FCGI_CHILDREN - the number of child processes to pre-fork. If not -set, defaults to 8. +PHP_FCGI_CHILDREN - the number of child processes to pre-fork. This +variable MUST be set, if not then the PHP will not run as a FastCGI. +We recommend a value of 8 for a fairly busy site. If you have many, +long-running PHP scripts, then you may need to increase this further. PHP_FCGI_MAX_REQUESTS - the number of requests each PHP child process handles before exiting. If not set, defaults to 500. |