From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 26 14:15:56 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA04004 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 26 Jun 1998 14:15:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mercury.jorsm.com (mercury.jorsm.com [207.112.128.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA03868 for ; Fri, 26 Jun 1998 14:15:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jer@jorsm.com) Received: from localhost (jer@localhost) by mercury.jorsm.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id QAA15053; Fri, 26 Jun 1998 16:15:03 -0500 (CDT) Date: Fri, 26 Jun 1998 16:15:02 -0500 (CDT) From: Jeremy Shaffner To: Alex Heiphetz cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: how many simultaneous connections? In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19980625184342.00a65290@cvzoom.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 25 Jun 1998, Alex Heiphetz wrote: > I have a slightly off-topic question: > > How can I approximate max number of simultaneous dial-up > connections a server will support? I understand it depends > on 1001 things including router, memory, etc, but are there > any quidelines to ballpark this? Or may be you have experience. > How increasing memory affects the number? Say I go from > 128 Mb to 256 Mb, will I be able to double number of connections? > What is the most critical part? Do you mean one FreeBSD box acting as a Terminal Server? -===================================================================- Jeremy Shaffner JORSM Internet Senior Technical Support Northwest Indiana's Premium jer@jorsm.com Internet Service Provider support@jorsm.com http://www.jorsm.com -===================================================================- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message