On Mon, 9 Mar 2009, Gary W. Smith wrote:
> Joe,
>
> I wanted to chime in on this and ask another question.
> I've read the article in the how to some time ago and my
> basic understanding is that if we leave the bucket at the
> default there is no real fear of loosing any connections
> as long as we have enough ram (as each of the buckets can
> have any number of connections).
yes
> So is the assumption that large amounts of memory (2gb+)
> should be able to handle pretty much an unlimited number
> of connections?
a connection uses about 112 bytes (forget exactly what).
Ignoring memory taken by the kernel, apps etc, you can have
2G/112 simultaneous connections.
Changing the number of buckets doesn't change the number of
connnections that can be stored, only the number of buckets
in which they're stored.
Joe
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