Subject: Re: several messages
To: Todd Vierling <tv@pobox.com>
From: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
List: tech-net
Date: 09/14/1998 20:36:54
Todd Vierling writes:
> : > (This will become the value of SOMAXCONN such that programs using the
> : > macro will gain the higher limits without recompiling.)
>                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^===================
> : Leave SOMAXCONN at 128, I say.
> 
> Then what use is SOMAXCONN as it is defined in <sys/socket.h>?

On ordinary machines in ordinary circumstances it will be ordinarily
useful.

BTW, see Matt Thomas's post re: sominconn

Perry