Conf/Servers

ns_section "ns/servers"

$server

Name of virtual server.

Server parameters

directoryfile

List of files to use (index.html)

pageroot

Directory under which all pages live

Tuning options

connsperthread

Normally there's one conn per thread

maxthreads

Tune this to scale your server

minthreads

Tune this to scale your server

threadtimeout

Idle timeout for connection threads

maxconnections

Max connections per connection thread before it is shut down

spread

Variance factor for threadtimeout and maxconnections to prevent mass mortality of theads (e.g. +-20%)

Limits

maxline

Max line length from client

Directory listings can be generated with an ADP or a Tcl proc

directoryadp

Choose one or the other

directoryproc

...but not both!

directorylisting

Can be simple or fancy (for ns_dirlist)

Miscellaneous

checkmodifiedsince

Check url if no If-Modified-Since?

enableaolpress

Enable extra features used by AOLpress

headercase

tolower, toupper, preserve

Internal redirects

404

Not Found error page

500

Server Error page

Fastpath serves HTML

cache

Enable cache for normal URLs; default: false

cachemaxentry

Largest file size allowable in cache; default

mmap

Use mmap() for cache; default: false

directoryfile (fastpath)

String. Directory index/default page to look for.

Optional, default is directoryfile parameter set in

ns/server/${servername} section.

directorylisting (fastpath)

Directory listing style. Optional, can be "fancy" or "simple".

directoryproc (fastpath)

String. Name of Tcl proc to use to display

directory listings. Optional, default is to use

_ns_dirlist. You can either specify directoryproc, or directoryadp - not both.

directoryadp (fastpath)

String. Name of ADP page to use to display directory

listings. Optional. You can either specify

Tcl interpreter

debug

Names of files sourced is logged

nsvbuckets

No. of buckets to hold nsv's

library

Private tcl library for the server