Obtaining 75k (active) concurrent tcp sessions..

Vulpes Velox kitbsdlist2 at HotPOP.com
Fri Feb 13 14:35:08 PST 2004


On Fri, 13 Feb 2004 14:20:43 -0600
Matt Freitag <mpf at inodes.us> wrote:

> For FreeBSD to support that many concurrent connections some kernel 
> values must be tweaked. Namely, you'll need to set 
> "kern.ipc.nmbclusters=81920" in loader.conf as it's a read-only oid.

Is this something that has changed since 4x? AFAIK it should be
settable in /etc/sysctl.conf... atleast it is on 4x, not sure about 5x


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