Re: limiting the number of connections per client

2010-02-04 Thread Ali, Saqib
>>> With the help of xinetd. >>> Example: >>> ftp5:2 22:39:02 ~ # cat /etc/xinetd.d/rsync >>> # default: off >>> # description: rsync file transfer daemon >>> service rsync >>> { >>>        socket_type     = stream >>>        protocol        = tcp >>>        wait            = no >>>        user    

Re: limiting the number of connections per client

2010-02-03 Thread Eberhard Moenkeberg
Hi, please avoid top posting. It needs "reconstruction" to see the history. On Wed, 3 Feb 2010, Ali, Saqib wrote: On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Eberhard Moenkeberg wrote: On Wed, 3 Feb 2010, Ali, Saqib wrote: We have a very high utilization rsync server. We can handle large number of conn

Re: limiting the number of connections per client

2010-02-03 Thread Ali, Saqib
Hi, Thanks for the quick response. Can you please explain how this would work? I am not very familiar with xinet.d, and I don't see a rsync file in the /etc/xinetd.d/ dir. Thanks Saqib On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Eberhard Moenkeberg wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, 3 Feb 2010, Ali, Saqib wrote: > >

Re: limiting the number of connections per client

2010-02-03 Thread Eberhard Moenkeberg
Hi, On Wed, 3 Feb 2010, Ali, Saqib wrote: We have a very high utilization rsync server. We can handle large number of connections at a time, but would like to limit to one connection per client. we don't want multiple connections from the same client. Is that possible? With the help of xinetd

limiting the number of connections per client

2010-02-03 Thread Ali, Saqib
Hello All, We have a very high utilization rsync server. We can handle large number of connections at a time, but would like to limit to one connection per client. we don't want multiple connections from the same client. Is that possible? Thanks Saqib http://enterprise20.squarespace.com -- Pleas