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What's the difference between "mod_fastcgi" and "mod_fcgid"?

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I'm writing a fast CGI application to use with my Apache 2.2 (prefork) on Ubuntu Linux. I need to choose between and , but I can't find any resource that documents the difference (if any) to help me decide which one to enable with Apache. Any one knows what the differences/pro/cons of using / is/ar…

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Fix for: What's the difference between "mod_fastcgi" and "mod_fcgid"?

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The difference is explained quite well here: libapache2-mod-fastcgi: fastcgi does not retry select() on EAGAIN In short: passes just one request to the FCGI server at a time while passes several requests at once, the latter is usually better for PHP…

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