Hi Bjørnar, thanks for your comment.
I still have one question :when I use a Windows2003 server , what is the value I should use or can I set it to 200 anyway on any version of Windows server ? Paul >It's the OS that get notified when a client wants to connecto to your >program. If the Backlog is 1, the OS wont accept any more connections before >your program have accepted the previous attempt to connect.>>> > >On a non-server-platform, this backlog is usually limited to 5 or 10. On a >server-platform, this limitation is usually 200. The backlog setting in ICS >wont do any good if higher than the OS permits. > >With a high backlog value, you can have short periods of time where clients >try to connect to your program faster then your program can handle, and >still dont loose any connections. > >Regards Bjørnar -- To unsubscribe or change your settings for TWSocket mailing list please goto http://www.elists.org/mailman/listinfo/twsocket Visit our website at http://www.overbyte.be