On Mon, 9 Mar 2009, Gary W. Smith wrote: > Joe, > > I wanted to chime in on this and ask another question. > I've read the article in the how to some time ago and my > basic understanding is that if we leave the bucket at the > default there is no real fear of loosing any connections > as long as we have enough ram (as each of the buckets can > have any number of connections).
yes > So is the assumption that large amounts of memory (2gb+) > should be able to handle pretty much an unlimited number > of connections? a connection uses about 112 bytes (forget exactly what). Ignoring memory taken by the kernel, apps etc, you can have 2G/112 simultaneous connections. Changing the number of buckets doesn't change the number of connnections that can be stored, only the number of buckets in which they're stored. Joe -- Joseph Mack NA3T EME(B,D), FM05lw North Carolina jmack (at) wm7d (dot) net - azimuthal equidistant map generator at http://www.wm7d.net/azproj.shtml Homepage http://www.austintek.com/ It's GNU/Linux! _______________________________________________ Please read the documentation before posting - it's available at: http://www.linuxvirtualserver.org/ LinuxVirtualServer.org mailing list - [email protected] Send requests to [email protected] or go to http://lists.graemef.net/mailman/listinfo/lvs-users
