How to get “requests per second” for Apache in Linux?

Question

In Windows for ASP, you can get it perfmon, but...

How to get \"requests per second\" for Apache in Linux?

Answer 1

Script shows inconsistent numbers. -f parameter affects output a lot! and first reading is not accurate either.

I ended up using:

while true; do tail -n0 -f access.log>/tmp/tmp.log & sleep 2; kill $! ; wc -l /tmp/tmp.log | cut -c-2; done 2>/dev/null

Found here.