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Re: How to have open more than 65k concurrent connections?
From: Wayne Lee <linkconnect () googlemail com>
Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 18:33:20 +0100
On 2010-10-14 12:53, Joel Jaeggli wrote:you've only got 64511 ports per ip on the box, to use for outgoing connections.As long as you're not connecting to the same destination IP/port pair, the same source IP/port pair can be reused. So even for outgoing connections there is virtually no limit.
I suspect it has more to do with NAT connection tracking on his DSL router. Wayne
Current thread:
- How to have open more than 65k concurrent connections? johndole (Oct 14)
- Re: How to have open more than 65k concurrent connections? Jorge Amodio (Oct 14)
- Re: How to have open more than 65k concurrent connections? Phil Regnauld (Oct 14)
- Re: How to have open more than 65k concurrent connections? D'Arcy J.M. Cain (Oct 14)
- Re: How to have open more than 65k concurrent connections? Greg Whynott (Oct 14)
- Re: How to have open more than 65k concurrent connections? Ingo Flaschberger (Oct 14)
- Re: How to have open more than 65k concurrent connections? D'Arcy J.M. Cain (Oct 14)
- Re: How to have open more than 65k concurrent connections? Jorge Amodio (Oct 14)
- Re: How to have open more than 65k concurrent connections? Mikael Abrahamsson (Oct 14)
- Re: How to have open more than 65k concurrent connections? Joel Jaeggli (Oct 14)
- Re: How to have open more than 65k concurrent connections? Simon Perreault (Oct 14)
- Re: How to have open more than 65k concurrent connections? Wayne Lee (Oct 14)
- RE: How to have open more than 65k concurrent connections? Blake Pfankuch (Oct 14)
- Re: How to have open more than 65k concurrent connections? Simon Perreault (Oct 14)
- Re: How to have open more than 65k concurrent connections? Simon Lyall (Oct 14)