On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, Jeff McAdams wrote: > If I remember correctly...and I haven't look in a while, the 100 limit > is a hard limit on the number of ppp interfaces that the kernel will > create. I don't think you can work around this with the "unit" > parameter, either,
Actually, you can. The 100 limit is a kludge because the algorithm for finding a "free" interface name has O(n) performance, so the authors arbitrarily decided that 100 interfaces was "enough" to search through. -- David.
