sysctl kern.ipc.somaxconn limit 65535 why?

[Xin Li]

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Hi,

On 10/03/12 11:45, freebsd at chrysalisnet.org wrote:
> Hi everyone.
> 
> Actually 65k sockets is incredibly easy to reach.

No, this is not kern.ipc.maxsockets.

kern.ipc.somaxconn is for "baclkog" and not the maximum connections.
Accumulating 64K of pending connection request without giving them
some love (e.g. accept()) means there is something wrong.

Cheers,
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