On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 12:09 PM, Ray Soucy <r...@maine.edu> wrote: > Like most web traffic, the majority of these connections open and > close in under a second. When we get to a point that there is enough > traffic from users behind the proxy to be generating over 500 new > outgoing connections per second, sustained, we start having users > experience an error where there are no local ports available to Squid > to use since they're all tied up in a TIME_WAIT state. > > Here is an example of netstat totals on a box we're seeing the behavior on: > > 481947 TIME_WAIT
Stupid question but how does 500 x 60 = 481947? To have that many connections in TIME_WAIT on a 60 second timer, you'd need more like 8000 connections per second, wouldn't you? Regards, Bill Herrin -- William D. Herrin ................ her...@dirtside.com b...@herrin.us 3005 Crane Dr. ...................... Web: <http://bill.herrin.us/> Falls Church, VA 22042-3004
