Lighttpd

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Optimizing FastCGI performance ==============================

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Overview ========

If you lately ran into the questions

• "How many PHP backends do I need for my load" or
• "Why is my application returning the error 500 from time to time"

you want to read this article very carefully.

Measuring the load ==================

Load the status-module and enable the statistics: ::

server.modules = {..., "mod_status", ... }

status.statistics-url = "/server-stats"

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