Re: DEFAULT_MAX_CONNS

[Gisle Vanem <gvanem () broadpark no>]

"David Fifield" <david () bamsoftware com> wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 01:15:20PM +0400, OlkhinAG () nk rn-inform ru wrote:
> > DEFAULT_MAX_CONNS in ncat.h should be set to 62 for windows since 
> > select() limited to maximum of 64 events.
>
> Thanks for this information. Why 62 and not 61 for example? Did you run
> into a bug with DEFAULT_MAX_CONNS set as it is now?

I assume the OP means there can be >1 listening sockets involved?
I'm not sure what happens when one uses '--listen --keep-open'.

Also see:
www.tangentsoft.net/wskfaq/advanced.html#64sockets

for the '64 event limit' in *some* winsock Layered Service Providers.

--gv
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