Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 22:44:33 +0200 (CEST) From: Marco Beishuizen <mbeis@xs4all.nl> To: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: downloading e-mail is blocking network Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1005192237570.7083@yokozuna.lan> In-Reply-To: <F624D697-FB70-45BC-AAE3-250C10B927E9@mac.com> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1005192101570.5174@yokozuna.lan> <F624D697-FB70-45BC-AAE3-250C10B927E9@mac.com>
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On Wed, 19 May 2010, Chuck Swiger wrote: > Are you using NAT? Not that I know of. > It sounds like something has a limited number of NAT state slots > available, and is dropping connections past that limit. It probably > will help to try to serialize the activity of fetchmail / procmail so > that they aren't opening new connections for every email being > processed, if that is what is going on. Seems worth trying to increase this number but how do I do that? Is this changable in FreeBSD or do I change this in the modem (couldn't find anything about this in the modem though)? Regards, Marco -- Women who want to be equal to men lack imagination.
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