How can I use ab to test the performance of my Apache Server on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4?

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The tool ab is automatically installed with the httpd package is installed. Begin by turning the system's firewall off and starting the httpd service.

Issue a command similar to the following:

# ab -c 100 -n 10000 http://yourserverip/index.html

Explanations of options:

-c concurrency
Number of multiple ...

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