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Date:      Sun, 19 Sep 1999 12:16:52 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
To:        Mohit Aron <aron@cs.rice.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   limit on number of sockets by zone allocator
Message-ID:  <199909191616.MAA64792@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199909190520.AAA20766@cs.rice.edu>
References:  <199909190520.AAA20766@cs.rice.edu>

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<<On Sun, 19 Sep 1999 00:20:12 -0500 (CDT), Mohit Aron <aron@cs.rice.edu> said:

> allocator limits the maximum number of socket structures to about 8000 (I 
> configured my kernel with 256 MAXUSERS). A busy webserver can have about

`maxsockets' is defined to be the maximum of `nmbclusters' and
`maxfiles'.  It can easily be changed through the
`kern.ipc.maxsockets' tunable in the kernel's boot environment.  In
-current you should also increase the size of the callout wheel, which
is not presently tunable.

-GAWollman

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