Date: Sat, 07 Feb 2009 14:13:43 -0800 From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: Ragnar Lonn <ragnar@gatorhole.com> Cc: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org Subject: Re: More open sockets with vimages? Message-ID: <498E0797.4040002@elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <498DF945.3000702@gatorhole.com> References: <498DF945.3000702@gatorhole.com>
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Ragnar Lonn wrote: > Hi all, > > I am a longtime (well, since 2004 or so) vimage user. It's really nice > to see this great stuff getting into the main branch! > > I have a quick question for the list: I want to be able to have a > machine handle a *lot* of open network connections. Many systems have > various issues with this, but I thought that if FreeBSD's vimages might > be able to get around the problem. Is it possible to have more open > network sockets using multiple vimages, than it is on a FreeBSD without > vimage? Are sockets still a global resource, or do they get multiplied > with each vimage? > > I apologize if this is a stupid question, I haven't been using > FreeBSD+vimages in a while (although I hope to change that soon!) sockets are a global resource that are assigned to vimages. However the amount of sockets available are tunable. how many are we talking about here? > > Cheers, > > /Ragnar > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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