SPECweb99_SSL Result

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 IBM : IBM eServer iSeries i890-2487(1587)           ||     4497 SPECweb99_SSL
 IBM : HTTP Server (powered by Apache 2.0.39)        ||        
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PERFORMANCE

               |  Conforming Simultaneous
   Iteration   |       Connections
---------------+----------------------------
      1        |         4494
      2        |         4497
      3        |         4497
---------------+----------------------------
    Median     |         4497

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                              Availability Dates

All Hardware                  Aug-2002
HTTPS Software                Nov-2002
Operating System              Nov-2002
Supplemental System           Aug-2002

                                   Hardware

Vendor                        IBM
Model                         IBM eServer iSeries i890-2487(1587)
Processor                     1.3 GHz POWER-4
# Processors                  16 cores, 16 chips, 1 core/chip
Primary Cache                 64KBI+32KBD (on chip) per CPU
                              (2 CPU per chip)
Secondary Cache               1440KB unified (on chip), shared per chip
                              (2 CPU per chip)
Other Cache                   128MB unified (off-chip) per MCM,
                              2 MCM's in SUT (4 chips per MCM)
Memory                        196.6 GB
Disk Subsystem                130: 6718-050 17.5GB SCSI DASD
Disk Controllers              11: 2778-001 PCI Disk Unit Controller
Other Hardware                Cisco Systems Catalyst 6500 Gb Switch

                                   Software

Operating System              OS/400 V5R2
File System                   iSeries Integrated File System
Other Software                5722999 PTF MF29320
                              5722999 PTF MF29780
                              5722999 PTF MF29781
                              5722999 PTF MF29789
                              5722DG1 PTF SI06807

                                HTTPS Software

Vendor                        IBM
HTTPS Software                HTTP Server (powered by Apache 2.0.39)
API                           Apache API
Server Cache                  None
Log Mode                      CLF (Common Log Format)

                                 Test Sponsor

Test Date                     Dec-2002
Tested By                     IBM
SPEC License                  11

                                    Network

# of Controllers              15
Network Controllers           2743 Gbps Ethernet IOA
# of Nets                     15
Type of Nets                  Gigabit Ethernet
Network Speed                 1 Gb/s
MSL (sec)                     30 (Non RFC1122)
Time-Wait (sec)               60 (Non RFC1122)
MTU                           1500

                                    Clients

# of Clients                  30
Model                         pSeries 7044-270
Processor                     450 Mhz POWER-3 (630+)
# of Processors               2
Memory                        7816 MB
Network Controller            Alteon Networks, Inc. AceNIC Gigabit Ethernet (Fibre)
Operating System              SUSE Linux 2.4.13-ppc64-SMP
Compiler                      gcc version 3.0.2 20011104

                            Benchmark Configuration

Requested Connections         4500
Fileset Size (MB)             14518

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                           Notes/Tuning information

SUT Notes
    MCM Multi-chip Module ; 2 MCM's in SUT (4 chips per MCM)
    2 CPUs per chip
    SUT System Under Test
    Base I/O tower (contained 2 Gigabit Ethernet adapters)
    (2) 5078 PCI Expansion Unit (contained 3 Gigabit Ethernet adapters per 5078)
    (2) 5074 PCI Expansion Unit (contained 3 Gigabit Ethernet adapters)
    (1) 5074 PCI Expansion Unit (contained 1 Gigabit Ethernet adapter)

Operating System Notes
    CHGTCPA TCPCLOTIMO(60), Tcp closed timewait timeout changed to 60, default 120
    MF29320 - SOCKETS scaling improvement fix
    MF29780, MF29781, MF29789 - coreqs of each other, SSL handshake fixes, SSL take down error fix, SSL encryption object memory fix

HTTPS Software Notes
    1 HTTP server was used
    ListenBackLog 3000, Default: ListenBacklog 511
    HotBackup off, Default: HotBackup on
    TimeOut 320, Default: TimeOut 300
    KeepAliveTimeout 320 , Default: KeepAliveTimeout 300
    ThreadsPerChild 360, Default: ThreadsPerChild 40
    LiveLocalCache off , Default: LiveLocalCache on
    ServerRoot /QIBM/UserData/HTTPA , Default: none
    ServerName Firefly.rchland.ibm.com , Default: none
    ScriptAlias /specweb99/  /QSYS.LIB/specweb99.LIB/ , Default:  none
    DocumentRoot / , Default: DocumentRoot  /QIBM/UserData/HTTPA/htdocs
    LogFormat "%h %t \"%r\" %s %b" "Specweb Required"  , Default:LogFormat  "%h %l %u %t \"%r\" %s %b"
    "CustomLog logs/specweb_access_ssl.log "Specweb required" , Default: none
    LoadModule sw99_module /QSYS.LIB/SSALPHA8.LIB/MODSW99SSL.SRVPGM , Default: none
    LoadModule ibm_ssl_module /QSYS.LIB/QHTTPSVR.LIB/QZSRVSSL.SRVPGM , Default: none
    UseShutdown on, default off
    SI06807 - Cumulative iSeries HTTP Server (powered by Apache 2.0.39) fixes

Other Notes
    Tuning Disclosure: IBM-20021223.txt
    Dynamic API: IBM-20020819-ssl-API.zip

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Test Run Details
 
    Run    Conforming  Percent  |  Throughput  Response ops/sec/  Kbits/
    Num    Connections Conform  |  ops/sec     msec     loadgen   sec
      1     4494        99.9%   |  12505.0       359.9    2.78     333.2
      2     4497        99.9%   |  12490.3       360.3    2.78     333.0
  =>  3     4497        99.9%   |  12471.2       360.8    2.77     332.4