From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 8 10:45:09 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id KAA05942 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 8 May 1995 10:45:09 -0700 Received: from halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu (halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu [18.26.0.159]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id KAA05929 for ; Mon, 8 May 1995 10:45:07 -0700 Received: by halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu; (5.65/1.1.3.6) id AA08541; Mon, 8 May 1995 13:44:39 -0400 Date: Mon, 8 May 1995 13:44:39 -0400 From: Garrett Wollman Message-Id: <9505081744.AA08541@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> To: Brian Tao Cc: FREEBSD-QUESTIONS-L Subject: Re: Heavy HTTPD serving on 2.0-950412 In-Reply-To: References: <199505051840.LAA04219@corbin.Root.COM> Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk < said: > Ah, my next two questions already answered. ;-) I ran an 11-hour > test with NCSA httpd 1.4 last night with 4 local Ethernet clients and > 60 remote clients. No problems with NMBCLUSTERS set to 1024. Doing a > 'netstat -n | grep ^tcp' showed between 450 and 520 open connections, > almost all in TIME_WAIT and nearly 16K in the send queue (not > surprisingly, all to sites across the Pacific). FreeBSD's Transaction TCP support should significantly reduce the amount of time spent it TIME-WAIT states for FreeBSD clients talking to FreeBSD servers, if the clients and servers do the right thing. This is something that may substantially help `ftp' as well, but I'm not sure whether it's legal. -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | Shashish is simple, it's discreet, it's brief. ... wollman@lcs.mit.edu | Shashish is the bonding of hearts in spite of distance. Opinions not those of| It is a bond more powerful than absence. We like people MIT, LCS, ANA, or NSA| who like Shashish. - Claude McKenzie + Florent Vollant