Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 16:08:48 -0500 From: "Peter Avalos" <pavalos@theshell.com> To: <brian@got.net>, <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: More than 64 PTYs ? Message-ID: <AAEMIFFLKPKLAOJHJANHEEEICFAA.pavalos@theshell.com> In-Reply-To: <20000915134425.A60792@brian.sjc.got.net>
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> I've recently run into a problem on one of my systems where I > have run out of > available PTYs. It is a multiuser system, but not a terribly > large one. As far > as I can tell from reading available documentation the limit for PTYs, as > configured in the kernel, is 64. How could this be? I know there > are tons of > systems out there with a great deal more users than mine. > > Any information is greatly appreciated. > Make line something like this in your kernel config: pseudo-device pty 256 # Pseudo-ttys (telnet etc) Then make sure you make the ptys in /dev Peter Avalos TheShell.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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