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modpriest 02-22-2008 08:34 PM

how much memory used when sending out a file?
 
I want to know who much memory used when using apache send out a 100MB files! After sent, how apache manage the memory!

Please help me! Kindly give me some guideline or related detail about memory management and concept for apache!

Thank YOU!

theNbomr 02-23-2008 12:12 AM

File transfers are unlikely to be major consumers of memory. The file is likely buffered in small chunks as it is read from disk, and the chunks discarded once they have been sent. Running a tool such as top before, during, and after such a file transfer should confirm this.
--- rod.


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