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Re: SMB parallelization


From: Ron <ron () skullsecurity net>
Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2010 17:57:54 -0500

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On Wed, 29 Sep 2010 20:48:12 -0700 David Fifield <david () bamsoftware com> wrote:
I think I understand the technque you are using. I would be concerned
that it could fail just by chance with large numbers of connections,
but your testing with Brandon shows that it's not much of a worry.
Feel free to commit it.

David Fifield
Thanks, it's committed. 

One of the original ideas was to use no more than 10 connections (with a semaphore or something), but that seems like 
it would have a better chance of failing. By detecting errors and waiting, I think we're handling this in a pretty 
clean way. 

Ron

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