To be able to monitor the PHP-FPM service with connections, queue information, process… you’ll need to set the status page. This will give you something like this : pool: www process manager: dynamic start time: 18/Dec/2013:19:00:41 +0100 start since: 52972 accepted conn: 5268 listen queue: 0 max listen queue: 0 listen queue len: 0 idle processes: 3 active processes: 1 total processes: 4 max active processes: 4 max children reached: 0 Those informations are important to correctly tune the PHP-FPM service.

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If you follow me, you should be aware that I use Vagrant every day. I wanted to get a Wheezy version with fr keyboard, up to date, correct locales and configured source.list file. I’ve also added Puppet and Chef on it. So I’ve learned on how to build a box and it’s really easy by following the documentations on the website. Here is my Debian Wheezy box based on VirtualBox provider available on DropBox or Mega.

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The SkySQL meeting was really good yesterday ! We’ve seen MariaDB 10 new features, had a presentation of Galera cluster and a complicated (but good) explanation of a complex infrastructure that required write scaling. This was the my first SkySQL Meet-Up and I can’t wait until the next one :-). Congratulation SkySQL, one of the best Meet Up I’ve seen !

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In those time, security is more and more important. Some vulnerabilities have been discovered and security on your SSL should be added. In fact you need to restrict the possibilities to your SSL server to avoid SSL breaks. I’ve updated my documentation to add SSL Resumption and authorized ciphers algorithms. Then you can check your SSL server security here : https://www.ssllabs.com/ssltest/index.html. I hope this will help you.

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I’m currently playing with Ceph and wanted to generate multiple machines (6) on my laptop to perform several tests. I needed : 1 public network 1 private network Debian wheezy OS Automatically install Ceph Add disk for specific machines (OSD) It wasn’t easy to make it work quickly as the documentation doesn’t give a lot of examples. But what a powerful solution when it works ! If you want to try multiple VM managment, please follow the link.

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Once again, I’ve upgraded my wiki (wiki.deimos.fr) and it was really easy with git. We could see some new minor design changes like “<pre>” banners or the login page. Other interesting features are appearing like load time informations for each page edition or embedding Vector theme in the Core. A new extension manager is used called Composer and will try to look at it’s benefits shortly. Once again, thanks Mediawiki !

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