annotate xml/en/docs/ngx_core_module.xml @ 556:345012910707

Documented the "events" and "use" directives.
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1 <?xml version="1.0"?>
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3 <!DOCTYPE module SYSTEM "../../../dtd/module.dtd">
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4
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5 <module name="Core functionality"
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6 link="/en/docs/ngx_core_module.html"
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7 lang="en">
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9 <section id="example" name="Example Configuration">
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11 <para>
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12 <example>
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13 user www www;
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14 worker_processes 2;
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16 error_log /var/log/nginx-error.log info;
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18 events {
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19 use kqueue;
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20 worker_connections 2048;
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21 }
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23 ...
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24 </example>
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25 </para>
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27 </section>
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30 <section id="directives" name="Directives">
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32 <directive name="daemon">
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33 <syntax><literal>on</literal> | <literal>off</literal></syntax>
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34 <default>on</default>
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35 <context>main</context>
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37 <para>
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38 Determines whether nginx should become a daemon.
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39 Mainly used during development.
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40 </para>
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42 </directive>
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45 <directive name="debug_connection">
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46 <syntax>
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47 <value>address</value> |
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48 <value>CIDR</value> |
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49 <literal>unix:</literal></syntax>
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50 <default/>
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51 <context>events</context>
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53 <para>
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54 Enables debugging log for selected client connections.
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55 Other connections will use logging level set by the
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56 <link id="error_log"/> directive.
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57 Debugged connections are specified by IPv4 or IPv6 (1.3.0, 1.2.1)
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58 address or network.
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59 A connection may also be specified using a hostname, in which case the
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60 first IPv4 address corresponding to a name is used.
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61 For connections using UNIX-domain sockets (1.3.0, 1.2.1),
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62 debugging log is enabled by the “<literal>unix:</literal>” parameter.
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63 <example>
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64 events {
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65 debug_connection 127.0.0.1;
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66 debug_connection localhost;
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67 debug_connection 192.0.2.0/24;
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69 debug_connection 2001:0db8::/32;
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70 debug_connection unix:;
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71 ...
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72 }
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73 </example>
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74 <note>
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75 For this directive to work, nginx needs to
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76 be built with <literal>--with-debug</literal>.
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77 </note>
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78 </para>
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80 </directive>
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83 <directive name="error_log">
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84 <syntax>
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85 <value>file</value> | <literal>stderr</literal>
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86 [<literal>debug</literal> |
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87 <literal>info</literal> |
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88 <literal>notice</literal> |
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89 <literal>warn</literal> |
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90 <literal>error</literal> |
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91 <literal>crit</literal> |
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92 <literal>alert</literal> |
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93 <literal>emerg</literal>]</syntax>
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94 <default>logs/error.log error</default>
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95 <context>main</context>
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96 <context>http</context>
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97 <context>server</context>
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98 <context>location</context>
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100 <para>
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101 Configures logging.
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102 </para>
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104 <para>
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105 The first parameter defines a file that will store the log.
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106 <!--
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107 If filename is not absolute, it is prefixed with the prefix path.
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108 -->
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109 The special value <literal>stderr</literal> selects the standard error file.
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110 </para>
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112 <para>
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113 The second parameter determines the level of logging.
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114 Log levels above are listed in the order of increasing severity.
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115 Setting a certain log level will cause all messages of
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116 the specified and more severe log levels to be logged.
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117 For example, the default level <literal>error</literal> will
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118 cause <literal>error</literal>, <literal>crit</literal>,
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119 <literal>alert</literal>, and <literal>emerg</literal> messages
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120 to be logged.
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121 If this parameter is omitted then <literal>error</literal> is used.
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122 <note>
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123 For <literal>debug</literal> logging to work, nginx needs to
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124 be built with <literal>--with-debug</literal>.
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125 </note>
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126 </para>
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127
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128 </directive>
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131 <directive name="env">
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132 <syntax><value>variable</value>[=<value>value</value>]</syntax>
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133 <default>TZ</default>
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134 <context>main</context>
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136 <para>
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137 Allows to limit a set of environment variables, change their values,
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138 or create new environment variables, for the following cases:
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139 <list type="bullet">
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141 <listitem>
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142 variable inheritance during a
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143 <link doc="control.xml" id="upgrade">live upgrade</link>
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144 of an executable file;
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145 </listitem>
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146
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147 <listitem>
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148 use of variables by the module
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149 <link doc="http/ngx_http_perl_module.xml">ngx_http_perl_module</link>;
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150 </listitem>
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151
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152 <listitem>
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153 use of variables by worker processes.
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154 Please bear in mind that controlling system libraries in this way
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155 is not always possible as it is not uncommon for libraries to check
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156 variables only during initialization, well before they can be set
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157 using this directive.
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158 An exception from this is an above mentioned
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159 <link doc="control.xml" id="upgrade">live upgrade</link>
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160 of an executable file.
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161 </listitem>
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163 </list>
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164 </para>
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165
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166 <para>
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167 The TZ variable is always inherited and made available to the module
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168 <link doc="http/ngx_http_perl_module.xml">ngx_http_perl_module</link>,
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169 unless configured explicitly.
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170 </para>
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171
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172 <para>
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173 Usage example:
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174 <example>
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175 env MALLOC_OPTIONS;
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176 env PERL5LIB=/data/site/modules;
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177 env OPENSSL_ALLOW_PROXY_CERTS=1;
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178 </example>
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179 </para>
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181 <para>
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182 <note>
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183 The NGINX environment variable is used internally by nginx
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184 and should not be set directly by the user.
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185 </note>
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186 </para>
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188 </directive>
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191 <directive name="events">
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192 <syntax block="yes"/>
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193 <default/>
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194 <context>main</context>
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196 <para>
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197 Provides a configuration file context in which the directives that
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198 affect connection processing are specified.
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199 </para>
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200
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201 </directive>
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203
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204 <directive name="include">
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205 <syntax><value>file</value> | <value>mask</value></syntax>
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206 <default/>
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207 <context/>
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208
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209 <para>
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210 Includes another <value>file</value>, or files matching the
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211 specified <value>mask</value>, into configuration.
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212 Included files should consist of
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213 syntactically correct directives and blocks.
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214 </para>
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216 <para>
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217 Usage example:
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218 <example>
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219 include mime.types;
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220 include vhosts/*.conf;
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221 </example>
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222 </para>
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223
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224 </directive>
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225
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226
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227 <directive name="master_process">
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228 <syntax><literal>on</literal> | <literal>off</literal></syntax>
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229 <default>on</default>
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230 <context>main</context>
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231
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232 <para>
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233 Determines whether worker processes are started.
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234 This directive is intended for nginx developers.
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235 </para>
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236
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237 </directive>
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238
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239
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240 <directive name="pcre_jit">
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241 <syntax><literal>on</literal> | <literal>off</literal></syntax>
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242 <default>off</default>
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243 <context>main</context>
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244 <appeared-in>1.1.12</appeared-in>
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245
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246 <para>
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247 Enables or disables the use of “just-in-time compilation” (PCRE JIT)
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248 for regular expressions known at configuration parse time.
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249 </para>
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250
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251 <para>
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252 PCRE JIT can speed up processing of regular expressions significantly.
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253 <note>
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254 The JIT is available in PCRE libraries starting from version 8.20
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255 built with the <literal>--enable-jit</literal> configuration parameter.
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256 When building the PCRE library with nginx (<literal>--with-pcre=</literal>),
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257 the JIT support should be enabled with the
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258 <literal>--with-pcre-jit</literal> configuration parameter.
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259 </note>
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260 </para>
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261
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262 </directive>
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263
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264
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265 <directive name="pid">
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266 <syntax><value>file</value></syntax>
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267 <default>nginx.pid</default>
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268 <context>main</context>
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270 <para>
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271 Defines a <value>file</value> that will store the process ID of the main process.
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272 </para>
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273
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274 </directive>
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277 <directive name="ssl_engine">
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278 <syntax><value>device</value></syntax>
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279 <default/>
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280 <context>main</context>
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282 <para>
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283 Defines the name of the hardware SSL accelerator.
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284 </para>
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285
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286 </directive>
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288
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289 <directive name="timer_resolution">
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290 <syntax><value>interval</value></syntax>
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291 <default/>
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292 <context>main</context>
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293
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294 <para>
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295 Reduces timer resolution in worker processes, thus reducing the
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296 number of <c-func>gettimeofday</c-func> system calls made.
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297 By default, <c-func>gettimeofday</c-func> is called each time
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298 on receiving a kernel event.
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299 With reduced resolution, <c-func>gettimeofday</c-func> is only
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300 called once per specified <value>interval</value>.
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301 </para>
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302
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303 <para>
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304 Example:
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305 <example>
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306 timer_resolution 100ms;
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307 </example>
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308 </para>
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309
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310 <para>
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311 An internal implementation of interval depends on the method used:
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312 <list type="bullet">
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313
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314 <listitem>
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315 an <c-def>EVFILT_TIMER</c-def> filter if <literal>kqueue</literal> is used;
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316 </listitem>
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317
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318 <listitem>
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319 <c-func>timer_create</c-func> if <literal>eventport</literal> is used;
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320 </listitem>
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321
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322 <listitem>
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323 <c-func>setitimer</c-func> otherwise.
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324 </listitem>
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325
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326 </list>
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327 </para>
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328
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329 </directive>
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330
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331
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332 <directive name="use">
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333 <syntax><value>method</value></syntax>
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334 <default/>
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335 <context>events</context>
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336
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337 <para>
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338 Specifies the <link doc="events.xml">connection processing</link>
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339 <value>method</value> to use.
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340 There is normally no need to specify it explicitly because nginx will
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341 by default use the most efficient method.
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342 </para>
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343
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344 </directive>
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345
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346
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347 <directive name="user">
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348 <syntax><value>user</value> [<value>group</value>]</syntax>
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349 <default>nobody nobody</default>
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350 <context>main</context>
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351
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352 <para>
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353 Defines <value>user</value> and <value>group</value>
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354 credentials used by worker processes.
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355 If <value>group</value> is omitted, a group whose name equals
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356 that of <value>user</value> is used.
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357 </para>
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358
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359 </directive>
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360
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361
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362 <directive name="worker_connections">
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363 <syntax><value>number</value></syntax>
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364 <default>512</default>
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365 <context>events</context>
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366
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367 <para>
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368 Sets the maximum number of simultaneous connections that
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369 can be opened by a worker process.
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370 </para>
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371
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372 <para>
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373 It should be kept in mind that this number includes all connections
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374 (e.g. connections with proxied servers, among other things),
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375 not only connections with clients.
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376 Another consideration is that the actual number of simultaneous
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377 connections may not exceed the current limit on
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378 the maximum number of open files, see
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379 <link id="worker_rlimit_nofile"/>.
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380 </para>
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381
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382 </directive>
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383
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384
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385 <directive name="worker_cpu_affinity">
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386 <syntax><value>cpumask</value> ...</syntax>
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387 <default/>
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388 <context>main</context>
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389
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390 <para>
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391 Binds worker processes to the sets of CPUs.
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392 Each CPU set is represented by a bitmask of allowed to use CPUs.
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393 There should be a separate set defined for each of the worker processes.
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394 By default, worker processes are not bound to any specific CPUs.
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395 </para>
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396
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397 <para>
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398 For example,
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399 <example>
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400 worker_processes 4;
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401 worker_cpu_affinity 0001 0010 0100 1000;
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402 </example>
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403 binds each worker process to a separate CPU, while
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404 <example>
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405 worker_processes 2;
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406 worker_cpu_affinity 0101 1010;
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407 </example>
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408 binds the first worker process to CPU0/CPU2,
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409 and the second worker process to CPU1/CPU3.
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410 The second example is suitable for hyper-threading.
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411 </para>
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412
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413 <para>
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414 <note>
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415 The directive is only available on FreeBSD and Linux.
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416 </note>
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417 </para>
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418
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419 </directive>
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420
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421
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422 <directive name="worker_priority">
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423 <syntax><value>number</value></syntax>
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424 <default>0</default>
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425 <context>main</context>
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426
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427 <para>
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428 Defines a scheduling priority for worker processes like is
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429 done by the <command>nice</command> command: a negative
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430 <value>number</value>
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431 means higher priority.
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432 Allowed range normally varies from -20 to 20.
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433 </para>
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434
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435 <para>
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436 Example:
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437 <example>
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438 worker_priority -10;
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439 </example>
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440 </para>
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441
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442 </directive>
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443
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444
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445 <directive name="worker_processes">
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446 <syntax><value>number</value></syntax>
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447 <default>1</default>
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448 <context>main</context>
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449
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450 <para>
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451 Defines the number of worker processes.
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452 </para>
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453
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454 <para>
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455 The optimal value depends on many factors including (but not
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456 limited to) the number of CPU cores, the number of hard disk
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457 drives that store data, and load pattern.
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458 When in doubt, setting it to the number of available CPU cores
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459 would be a good start.
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460 </para>
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461
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462 </directive>
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463
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464
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465 <directive name="worker_rlimit_core">
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466 <syntax><value>size</value></syntax>
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467 <default/>
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468 <context>main</context>
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469
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470 <para>
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471 Changes the limit on the largest size of a core file
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472 (<c-def>RLIMIT_CORE</c-def>) for worker processes.
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473 Used to increase the limit without restarting the main process.
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474 </para>
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475
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476 </directive>
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477
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478
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479 <directive name="worker_rlimit_nofile">
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480 <syntax><value>number</value></syntax>
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481 <default/>
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482 <context>main</context>
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483
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484 <para>
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485 Changes the limit on the maximum number of open files
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486 (<c-def>RLIMIT_NOFILE</c-def>) for worker processes.
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487 Used to increase the limit without restarting the main process.
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488 </para>
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489
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490 </directive>
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491
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492
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493 <directive name="worker_rlimit_sigpending">
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494 <syntax><value>number</value></syntax>
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495 <default/>
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496 <context>main</context>
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497
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498 <para>
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499 On systems that support <link doc="events.xml" id="rtsig"/>
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500 connection processing method,
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501 changes the limit on the number of signals that may be queued
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502 (<c-def>RLIMIT_SIGPENDING</c-def>) for worker processes.
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503 Used to increase the limit without restarting the main process.
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504 </para>
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505
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506 </directive>
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507
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508
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509 <directive name="working_directory">
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510 <syntax><value>directory</value></syntax>
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511 <default/>
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512 <context>main</context>
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513
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514 <para>
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515 Defines a current working directory for a worker process.
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516 It is primarily used when writing a core-file, in which case
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517 a worker process should have write permission for the
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518 specified directory.
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519 </para>
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520
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521 </directive>
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522
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523 </section>
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524
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525 </module>