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Date:      Sun, 13 May 2001 09:57:58 -0700
From:      David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To:        Ali Niknam <ali@iephosting.net>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: TCP/IP Listen queue overflows?
Message-ID:  <20010513095758.U19893@nexus.root.com>
In-Reply-To: <00d801c0dbca$1b296bb0$0300a8c0@cow>; from ali@iephosting.net on Sun, May 13, 2001 at 06:31:04PM %2B0200
References:  <00d801c0dbca$1b296bb0$0300a8c0@cow>

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>Hi Guys,
>
>As I'm not very well known with TCP/IP I need to ask you this question :) Hope it isn't too stupid ;)
>
>When I do a netsat -s I get a line which says listen que overflows:
>
>        4104 listen queue overflows
>
>How bad is this? 
>
>I already tried to solve it by doing this:
>sysctl -w net.inet.tcp.recvspace=32768
>sysctl -w net.inet.tcp.sendspace=32768

   Those don't have any direct effect on the problem. What you need to change
is this:

sysctl -w kern.ipc.somaxconn=1024

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org
President, TeraSolutions, Inc. - http://www.terasolutions.com
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