Re: How to have open more than 65k concurrent connections?

[Simon Lyall <simon () darkmere gen nz>]

On Thu, 14 Oct 2010, johndole () hush ai wrote:
> So what can I do? How can I have have open more than 65k concurrent
> connections on standard GNU/Linux?

Google around for "C500K" ( a reference to the old C10K ) which 
urbanairship recently posted about.

Here are a few of the articles that should put you on the right track:

http://blog.urbanairship.com/blog/2010/08/24/c500k-in-action-at-urban-airship/
http://blog.urbanairship.com/blog/2010/09/29/linux-kernel-tuning-for-c500k/
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1740823

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