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Date:      Thu, 14 May 1998 10:46:57 +0200
From:      "IBS / Andre Oppermann" <andre@pipeline.ch>
To:        David Muir Sharnoff <muir@idiom.com>
Cc:        isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: how many virtual www server on a 2.2.6 PPro machine ?
Message-ID:  <355AAF81.407A9F76@pipeline.ch>
References:  <199805140705.AAA01835@idiom.com>

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David Muir Sharnoff wrote:
> 
> * What do you think, if I want to put as many virtual webservers
> * as possible onto one FreeBSD (2.2.6) Machine (PPro 200, 128 MB)
> * .. how many would that be ?
> 
> I've run about 300 on my system.  A PPro 180, 192MB (at the time).
> 
> I carefully made sure there were enough file descriptors.  There was
> one serious problem though: bind 4.9.* could not handle more than
> about 256 interfaces!   I had to do an emergency upgrade to bind
> 8.1.1.

Well, you don't have to bind named to all interfaces. Just one, the
primary, should be enough.

-- 
Andre Oppermann

CEO / Geschaeftsfuehrer
Internet Business Solutions Ltd. (AG)
Hardstrasse 235, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland
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