Re: Help request: problems with a 5.1 server and large numbers of ssh users.

2003-11-20 Thread Len Sassaman
Hmm. Well, it certainly sounds like a resource limit to me, especially if it's a nice round number like "150" or "300". However, I'm also having a bit of trouble seeing, off the top of my head, which limit it might be. It sounds like you've got the ones I would think of. A quick skim of sshd.c

Help request: problems with a 5.1 server and large numbers of ssh users.

2003-11-19 Thread Len Sassaman
Hi folks, I have a problem, and I am unable to find previous discussions of it. Any pointers or clues would be much appreciated. I have a FreeBSD 5.1 server that needs to be able to handle several thousand simultaneous ssh sessions from distinct users. (I am using FreeBSD 5.1 because I need to