Excellent answer!
Thanks a lot.> Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2008 09:40:51 +0200> To:
[email protected]> Subject: Re: Load Balancing Socket connections> From:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Stephane Rainville wrote:> > I dont' think so.> > > >
Altough you are right a Socket can listen and open multiple connection on one
port (Like a web server on port 80) when the server responds it responds on a
RANDOM port between 1000 and 65000.> > > It responds using a random port
associated to the client IP address. If > a specific client tries to open more
then 64536 connections to a server > (very unlikely, if even possible !), then
you will reach the limit. But > as you will have many clients, everything is
fine. Remember that a > socket is defined by a couple of an IP address and a
port.> > > > So my question remains using MINA and long lived socket
connections am i limited to 65000 long lived socket connections and how can I
load balance that.> > > You are not limited to 65000 long lived session with
more than _one_ > client.> > > > Although the question is mostly for
comprehension sake's I'm curious of the experience of People using MINA under
HEAVY load and how they reacted.> > > Some guys have tested MINA with 200K
connections established, but the > load was null (they just established the
session and not sending any > byte). The main problem will be with the data
processing. If you have a > multi-processor server with a lot of memory, that
could scale, up to a > point.> > -- > --> cordialement, regards,> Emmanuel
Lécharny> www.iktek.com> directory.apache.org> >
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