Re: tux performance on Linux 2.4.17

On Sat, 27 Apr 2002, Yaoping Ruan wrote:

> Greeting:
> Recently I did a simple test trying to compare the performance of TUX
> and Zues, Flash, as well as Apache1.3.20. For each test run, all clients
> request for a same file. And run this test from small files to large
> files.
> Very surprising, though the throughputs of small files of TUX do exceed
> other servers, for files with size larger than 4K, TUX's number is
> almost as low as Apache's.
> If I am not wrong, TUX's copy free is set by default. Thus one would
> expect to see more benefit for large files. So I am wondering if there's
> any configuration tips I missed.
> 
> Any idea? Thanks in advance
> 
> - Randy

strange. I've tried streaming pretty large files: 3-7GB with tux and I 
find it excellent up to ~50 concurrent connections

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