On Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 07:44:08PM -0700, Aaditya Rai wrote:
> Hello all,
> I open about 5-10 connections simultaneously to a server and after a
> while the client starts
> reporting
> 
> "Can't connect:Resource temporarily unavailable".

You ran out of ports because of TIME-WAIT. Linux has a bug that it does
not reuse local ports even if it could when at least one reference exists
to the port. One workaround is to increase the local port range
in /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_local_port_range


-Andi
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