Nginx max connections

[Joe Van Dyk]

On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 9:24 AM, Anton Yuzhaninov <citrin at citrin.ru> wrote:
> Swish wrote:
>>
>> Is there any method to tell if Nginx is hitting max connections, other
>> than getting a request timeout? Will anything appear in the logs? I ask for
>> tuning purposes to get the optimal number of worker_processes and
>> worker_connections. Also, at what point is it better to increase the
>> worker_processes vs worker_connections, how can you tell what proportion is
>> most efficient?
>
> For tuning purposes it is better to use rrd-graphs.
> Here is example (but not best) of how to setup this:
> http://blog.kovyrin.net/2006/04/29/monitoring-nginx-with-rrdtool/lang/en/

Well, what's the best way of doing it?  :D