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Date: Tue, 28 Jul 1998 09:17:14 -0500 (EST)
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To: Joao Paulo Campello <john@neoplanos.com.br>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD Security How-to for your review.
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for all these kinds of questions you should consult the "LINT" kernel

/usr/src/sys/i386/conf/LINT

you need to at least install the freebsd kernel (sys) source tree

-Alfred

On Tue, 28 Jul 1998, Joao Paulo Campello wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I dunno if it's the correct list to ask for this kind of information, but...
> 
> 	I once tried to compile an irc daemon in my old Linux, and when needed to
> establish more than 256 simultaneuos connections I've got the error:
> 
> "FD Table too big"
> 
> I didn't find any kernel option in the RedHat kernel configuration to rise
> the FD Table value... Now i've the same problem in my FreeBSD 2.2.6
> 
> Does anybody know which is the FD Table value in FreeBSD? Or even how to
> change this?!?!
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> 
>         Joćo Paulo Caldas Campello
> Diretor Tecnico - Neo Planos Solution Provider
> 	http://www.neoplanos.com.br/
> IRCAdmin NetLink - Recife/PE (ICQ # ASK-ME :))
> 
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