aegir and php as fastcgi under Apache - some tips, some questions.
Posted by adrinux on October 15, 2009 at 3:59pm
Running php as fastcgi has a reputation for using less server resources (specifically memory) that makes it attractive when memory starts to run low. Once the general setup of fastcgi is done enabling Drupal to run with it under Apache is as simple as adding 'ExecCGI' to the Options for a particular in either htaccess, the vhost file or elsewhere in the global Apache config.
When it comes to installing Aegir, simply adding ExecCGI to Aegir's default vhost during setup works fine.
