Hi --- Terry Lambert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > With proper tuning, and some minor patches, 7000/second isn't hard > to get. > > If you add the Duke University version of the Rice University patches > for LRP, modify the mbuf allocator for static freelisting and then > pre-populate it, and tune the kernel properly, you should be able to > get over 20,000 connections per second. The best I've managed with a > modified FreeBSD 4.2, before the SYN-cache code, was 32,000/second.
Out of pure curiosity what is the reason that the Duke and Rice patches were never incorporated into the base system. If it really enables the same machine to provide 4 times the number of connections this seems like it would be a useful thing to include. regards, Galen Sampson __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? HotJobs - Search new jobs daily now http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message