Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 18:08:00 -0400 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Cc: Steven Hartland <killing@multiplay.co.uk> Subject: Re: How to increase the max pty's on Freebsd 7.0? Message-ID: <200904021808.00971.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <A48E38AADF784030A7496551F1416A3B@multiplay.co.uk> References: <A48E38AADF784030A7496551F1416A3B@multiplay.co.uk>
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On Wednesday 01 April 2009 1:55:12 pm Steven Hartland wrote: > How can I increase the maximum number or ptys available on FreeBSD 7.0? > > It seems that currently the machine is maxing out at 512 but there is > still loads of capacity left on the machine. > > Ideally would like to double at least the number of ttys available, > any help would be most appreciated. http://people.freebsd.org/~jhb/patches/pty_1152.patch This might require 7.1 instead of 7.0 as I simplified the pty allocation code in <= 7.x so that it was easier to add new ones. -- John Baldwin
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