On Wed, 5 Aug 1998, Bastian wrote:

> how much workstations can pass my MASQ-gateway at once?
> it's a p120 with 2 NE2000 compatible ISA-cards Linux 2.0.33 (Suse 5.2)
> 
> there are about 50 PC's behind my gateway.....and sometimes the message
> apears:
> "no free ports..."
> or, you have to click several times at a link in your browser to get a
> connect.....

It sounds like you either:
1) Have extremely heavy Internet usage on the private network
2) Have the masq connection timeouts set way too high
3) Have something broken

I have about sixty users behind an ip-masq firewall here (a Pentium 200),
and have had no problems whatever...


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