[CentOS] Apache 2.x and php???

[jim at datamantic.com]

On Feb 1, 2006, at 4:15 PM, James Gagnon wrote:

>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org]  
> On Behalf
> Of Johnny Hughes
> Sent: February 1, 2006 2:12 PM
> To: CentOS ML
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Apache 2.x and php???
>
> On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 15:50 -0500, jim at datamantic.com wrote:
>> My understanding is that it is not recommended to run PHP with Apache
>> 2 - unless Apache 2 is run in prefork mode. This is because many
>> popular PHP libraries are not thread safe (although PHP itself is.)
>> The stock CentOS Apache is in prefork mode I believe and that is why
>> there are no problems.
>>
>> Apache prefork:
>>
>> http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/mod/prefork.html
>>
>> PHP manual warning about Apache 2 in threaded mode:
>>
>> http://www.php.net/manual/en/
>> faq.installation.php#faq.installation.apache2
>>
>> That is true ... the centos apache is defaulted that way.
>
>
> Is that any different from the YUM install?  Or does YUM also  
> default to
> prefork?
>
>
> James
>

Yum is the same.