From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu May 31 10:46: 8 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from netbank.com.br (garrincha.netbank.com.br [200.203.199.88]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 669B537B619 for ; Thu, 31 May 2001 10:46:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from riel@conectiva.com.br) Received: from surriel.ddts.net (1-034.cwb-adsl.brasiltelecom.net.br [200.193.160.34]) by netbank.com.br (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07C8446821; Thu, 31 May 2001 14:44:09 -0300 (BRST) Received: from localhost (trgbyx@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by surriel.ddts.net (8.11.3/8.11.2) with ESMTP id f4VHjuP09646; Thu, 31 May 2001 14:45:56 -0300 Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 14:45:56 -0300 (BRST) From: Rik van Riel X-Sender: riel@imladris.rielhome.conectiva To: Noses Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Real "technical comparison" In-Reply-To: <200105311218.f4VCID691023@proxon.bnc.net> Message-ID: X-spambait: aardvark@kernelnewbies.org X-spammeplease: aardvark@nl.linux.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 31 May 2001, Noses wrote: > Thank you for not telling it to one of my servers which is running > around with about 100000 concurrent connections biting its tail. I > wouldn't like to hurt its feelings. And I've got the feeling that it > will have to bear a bit more of that beating. Interesting, what's that thing doing ? Mmm, now that I think of it, at least one company wants to run a stateful firewall & VPN endpoint with well over 128.000 connections too (and on Linux 2.4, even ... this would be an interesting thing to test). regards, Rik -- Virtual memory is like a game you can't win; However, without VM there's truly nothing to lose... http://www.surriel.com/ http://distro.conectiva.com/ Send all your spam to aardvark@nl.linux.org (spam digging piggy) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message