Works On

Viewing:

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Same on:

Debian 13 (Trixie)

Other versions:

Details

Size: 14 lines
MD5: 157cee0c8592d9e8bbffcd33abac3e2a
SHA256: 23a180df0d1290a3068347145570eaa54bf8cb598181482e50a07a12d3edf516

Copy & Paste

curl:

curl https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/157cee0c8592d9e8bbffcd33abac3e2a?hint=mpm_event.conf

wget:

wget -O mpm_event.conf https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/157cee0c8592d9e8bbffcd33abac3e2a?hint=mpm_event.conf

For AI Agents

You are a DevOps agent. Fetch the default Apache HTTP Server config for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) from https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/157cee0c8592d9e8bbffcd33abac3e2a?hint=mpm_event.conf. Compare with my current /etc/apache2/mods-available/mpm_event.conf and summarize differences and safe changes.

Copy this prompt into Claude, ChatGPT, or other AI assistants.

/etc/apache2/mods-available/mpm_event.conf

# event MPM
# StartServers: initial number of server processes to start
# MinSpareThreads: minimum number of worker threads which are kept spare
# MaxSpareThreads: maximum number of worker threads which are kept spare
# ThreadsPerChild: constant number of worker threads in each server process
# MaxRequestWorkers: maximum number of worker threads
# MaxConnectionsPerChild: maximum number of requests a server process serves
StartServers            2
MinSpareThreads         25
MaxSpareThreads         75
ThreadLimit             64
ThreadsPerChild         25
MaxRequestWorkers       150
MaxConnectionsPerChild  0

Install Apache HTTP Server

Alpine Linux

sudo apk add apache2

Debian

sudo apt update && sudo apt install apache2

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

sudo yum install httpd

Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt install apache2

File Location

File Path

/etc/apache2/mods-available/mpm_event.conf

FAQ

When should I use this mpm_event.conf?

Restore it. Compare it. Start clean.

How do I restore Apache HTTP Server defaults?

Download, replace, restart.

Is mpm_event.conf safe for production?

Yes. This is exactly what shipped. Safe starting point.

How does this differ from other OS versions?

Defaults change. This one is specific to Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat).

Can I use this for Apache HTTP Server troubleshooting?

Absolutely. Diff this against yours to spot the problem.

Apache HTTP Server /etc/apache2/mods-available/mpm_event.conf