David Pascoe @ 2004-Oct-21 3:12:44 AM "More than six accounts: check fails over six" <mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Windows XP SP2 limits outgoing connection to 10, so this may also >> be your problem. Search the Internet for "Windows XP SP2" >> "Connection limit" and you'll find a work-around. > This is a common misunderstanding about XPSP2. It throttles new > connections to limit to 10 ports being unconnected at one time. This > is completely different to having 10 connections. It limits how > quickly the OS can open ports and attempt to connect to services. It > will slow down port scanners for eg. It won't stop them, just rate > limit their growth. I sometimes have about 100 connections open now > worries. Well, whatever is limited, I ran into the limit almost hourly, so I had to do something. Tweaking the registry has helped immensely. No longer do I get the messages in the event log, but my Internet connection seems faster. -- Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Quoting when replying to this message is good for your karma.
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