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From: "mike ndabarasa" <freebsd@nur.ac.rw>
Subject: Re: how to allow more than 100 simultaneous users
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On Mon, 18 Mar 2002 11:33:01 +0100
 Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 10:02:34AM +0000, mike ndabarasa
> wrote:
> > 
> > hello list members,
> > i have a small server for students who need to do their
> > hands on and i am having problems with the number of
> > simultaneour connections.
> > 
> > they won't go beyond 32 while i need at least a 100!
> > 
> > i modified 
> >  max 256 
> >    and
> >  pseudo-device pty 256
> > 
> > but can't still go beyond 32 connections.
> > 
> > who can help ?
> 
> Did you also create the new ptys or did you just enable
> them in the kernel?
> To create them do the following:
> 
> cd /dev
> sh ./MAKEDEV pty0
> sh ./MAKEDEV pty1
> sh ./MAKEDEV pty2
> sh ./MAKEDEV pty3
> sh ./MAKEDEV pty4
> sh ./MAKEDEV pty5
> sh ./MAKEDEV pty6
> sh ./MAKEDEV pty7
> 
> 
> After that you should have 256 ptys available.
> (Each of those invocations create 32 ptys in /dev)
> 


i did only enable!
didn't do the sh ./MAKEDEV ptyx

before i do it i can see i have from ptyp0 to ptypv.

will i say 

sh ./MAKEDEV ptypw
.
.
.
sh ./MAKEDEV ptypz


what comes after ptypz ?





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> 
> -- 
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> Erik Trulsson
> ertr1013@student.uu.se
> 

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