[mythtv-users] "1 request pending" in mythweb

[Tom Dexter]

On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 6:01 AM, Robin Hill <myth at robinhill.me.uk> wrote:
> On Sat Jul 26, 2008 at 11:59:06PM -0400, Tom Dexter wrote:
>
>> If I have two video files downloading from mythweb and I attempt to do
>> anything else (clicking on any link for example) I get the "1 request
>> pending" message at the bottom of the page and it waits for one of the
>> downloads to complete.
>>
>> Anyone know what's imposing that limit?  I can't find anything.  I
>> only do that sort of stuff when I know nothing else is going on , so I
>> don't care if I tie up the backend somewhat.
>>
>> I do see a memory limit in the config for the mythweb directory....I
>> suppose that could cause it.
>>
> It's a standard web-browser limit (defined in RFC2616) - maximum number
> of persistent connections to a single site.  I think only IE is still
> set as low as 2 - Firefox looks to be set to 6 by default (and is
> adjustable) and Opera looks to be set to 4 (and is also adjustable).
>
> Cheers,
>    Robin
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Thanks!  That was it.  In the about:config I found a setting named
network.http.max-persistent-connections-per-server with a default of
2.  At least that was apparently the default when I first installed.

Tom