[105252] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Best utilizing fat long pipes and large file transfer
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (goemon@anime.net)
Mon Jun 16 19:21:58 2008
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 16:21:39 -0700 (PDT)
From: goemon@anime.net
To: Bob Bradlee <Bob@BRADLEE.ORG>
In-Reply-To: <200806162241.m5GMfFMO023756@sasami.anime.net>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
afaik the limit is 10 *sessions* not 10 *tcp connections*. there should be
nothing limiting you from opening 10,000 tcp connections in a single app.
eg 10 smb shares, 10 sql sessions, etc.
-Dan
On Mon, 16 Jun 2008, Bob Bradlee wrote:
> I have tested it with Icecast using audio streams and it is 100 not 10.
> moved to w2k server and the glass wall at 100 streams went away.
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> Bob
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> On Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:25:18 -0700 (PDT), goemon@anime.net wrote:
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>> On Mon, 16 Jun 2008, Glen Turner wrote:
>>> Then there's the deliberate nobbling of the TCP implementation,
>>> such as the restriction to ten of connections to Windows Xp SP3.
>>> Apparently you're meant to buy Windows Server if you are running
>>> P2P applications :-)
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>> are you quite sure it is *10 tcp connections*?
>> have you tested this?
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>> -Dan
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