Sun Java System Web Server Configuration

• Mostly out-of-the box settings

• File cache configured via nsfc.conf for cache static tests

• Tested with two virtual servers (secure and non-secure) on two listen sockets of the same instance

• SSL and non-SSL run without configuring two instances

• Java tests run with both the default and /usr/lib/lwp thread libraries

• HTTP/1.0 and HTTP/1.1 for static tests

  This section lists:

• Tuned Server Settings

• nsfc.conf Settings

• System Configuration

Tuned Server Settings

The following table shows the server settings for the non-SSL performance runs. Also note the following:

• nsfc.conf in the tuned server was configured to cache all files in the heap.

• The size of files in the specweb fileset ranged between 102 bytes to 912 KB.

• JVM settings were default.

nsfc.conf Settings

The following table lists the nsfc.conf settings.

For more information about nsfc.conf, see the Sun Java System Web Server 6.1 SP9 Administrator’s Configuration File Reference.

System Configuration

• Server machine: Sun Fire™ V880, 900 Mhz (only 4 CPUs were used for the tests)

• RAM: 16384 MB

• Network connection: 1 GB/sec private interface