Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] Capacity issues...
From: Stefan Bethke (stefan@promo.de)
Date: Fri Jul 11 1997 - 17:06:44 EDT
At 22:40 Uhr +0200 11.07.1997, a sun wrote:
> Has anyone determined just how many connections a netatalked host can
> handle (assume only file shares). ?
>
>theoretically, it's probably limited by the max number of processes
>that you can have running on your machine and the amount of memory you
>have. if you're running under appletalk, however, i think you might be
>restricted by the number of ports a ddp address can have (i think it's
>254 or something like that). i'm not sure if running multiple copies
>of afpd w/ appropriate flags will circumvent that or not.
254: 0 and 255 are reserved. Additionally, the standard implementation is
to have a Server Listening Socket (SLS) plus one Server Session Socket
(SSS) for each session that is active. Minus the sockets atalkd uses, minus
any papd's, ...
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