Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2003 15:15:37 -0500 (EST)
From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@lcs.mit.edu>
To: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: maxsockbuf is useless value {?|:-(}
Message-ID: <200303022015.h22KFbn0075585@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
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<<On Sat, 1 Mar 2003 15:41:18 +0200, Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG> said: > Seriously, you didn't give any alternative. How does one > knows the maximum allowed limit? By just blindly trying? Ask for however much you think you actually need, and bleat to the administrator (or limp along) if you don't get it. Keep in mind that this is a security-sensitive parameter (a user can use up to `maxsockbuf' bytes of wired kernel memory for each file descriptor he is allowed to open). -GAWollman To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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