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Date:      Wed, 20 Mar 2002 15:26:38 -0500 (EST)
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@lcs.mit.edu>
To:        Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com>
Cc:        net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Getting rid of maxsockets.
Message-ID:  <200203202026.g2KKQch60289@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20020320141306.K54496-100000@patrocles.silby.com>
References:  <20020320143354.Y41335-100000@mail.chesapeake.net> <20020320141306.K54496-100000@patrocles.silby.com>

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<<On Wed, 20 Mar 2002 14:18:31 -0600 (CST), Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com> said:

> We still need to cap the number of sockets somehow, as it would be bad for
> sockets to consume all memory.

There's already a cap: maxfiles.

-GAWollman


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