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Date:      Thu, 12 Oct 2000 12:34:46 -0700
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        froekjaerf@netscape.net
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Sockets limit?
Message-ID:  <20001012123446.Q272@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <123A51C2.205EF8BB.0F2A144B@netscape.net>; from froekjaerf@netscape.net on Thu, Oct 12, 2000 at 03:14:53PM -0400
References:  <123A51C2.205EF8BB.0F2A144B@netscape.net>

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* froekjaerf@netscape.net <froekjaerf@netscape.net> [001012 12:15] wrote:
> Just a quick question.
> How many sockets can i open from a FreeBSD box?

Depends on how you tune the machine, see the LINT config file.

you can check also via 'kern.ipc.maxsockets':

  ~ % sysctl kern.ipc.maxsockets 
  kern.ipc.maxsockets: 8232

You can raise that via the 'maxusers' kernel config paramter (i think).

-Alfred


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