[Mongrel] one mongrel request seems to block cluster

[Erik Hetzner]

At Thu, 14 Feb 2008 09:46:12 -0600,
"Michael Engelhart" <mike.engelhart at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello -
> 
> I'm new to setting up a mongrel cluster and ran into a question while doing
> some simple performance testing.
> 
> I'm using Apache 2.2 as a proxy/load balancer to multiple mongrel instances
> (for this test on the same box - a small EC2 compute unit).    I setup the
> cluster with 5 mongrel instances.
>
> […]

In your apache.conf, add the max & (maybe) acquire settings to each
balancer member.

<Proxy balancer://mongrel_cluster>
  BalancerMember http://127.0.0.1:12345 max=1 acquire=1
  […]
</Proxy>

See:

<http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/mongrel-users/2007-October/004145.html>

best,
Erik Hetzner
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