by pbuchbinder
mod_qos is a quality of service module for the Apache Web Server. It implements control mechanisms that can provide different priority to different requests and controls server access based on available resources.
The new version implements a new directive merging between the base server and its virtual hosts. The behavior of release 7 configurations should remain the same but the new implementation prevents users from making configurations which got not activated ...
The mod_qos web site can't be updated at the moment. Please refer to the html file in the release archive (package download) for an updated version of the mod_qos manual.
Release 7 controls also the upstream (client to server) bandwidth.
The latest version of mod_qos features control mechanism on a per client (source IP) level.
Release 5 supplements privious mod_qos versions by the following features: - mod_qos_control: implements a GUI to control mod_qos features - QS_SrvPreferNet: perferes known networks when server is on high load - QS_CondLocRequestLimitMatch: features ...
mod_qos version 4.x is available as a binary DSO module for the following platforms: Apache 2.0: Linux x86 Apache 2.2: Linux x86 and ia64, Solaris Sparc
Version 4 of mod_qos features bandwidth management. It allows the limitation of the maximum number of requests per second to a specified URL or to limit the download bandwidth.
Release 3 features limitation on a per connection level: max concurrent connections per virtual host, max number connections featuring keep-alive, max number of concurrent connections per client IP address, dynamic keep-alive settings, slow client ...
Version 2.4 does not support graceful server restart (SIGUSR1). Use version 1.6 or 3.x if you use this Apache feature.
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