Which Apache MPM is being loaded with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 default apache installation: prefork MPM, worker MPM or perchild MPM?

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Apache 2 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 ships with the 'prefork' MPM loading by default.

In order to use the 'worker' MPM, you will need to create the file: /etc/sysconfig/httpd as teh root user and add the following line to that file:

HTTPD=/usr/sbin/httpd.worker

This will tell the httpd service to use the binary that is compiled ...

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