To reduce waiting quota, keepalive_timeout was set to 3. While the status shows as below, Active connections: 1850 server accepts handled requests 14387580 14387580 15330890 Reading: 1312 Writing: 6 Waiting: 532 My question is, why nginx has so large reading/writing ratio?Thx! Posted at Nginx Forum: http://forum.nginx.org/read.php?2,228717,228717#msg-228717