On Thu, 23 Oct 2003 15:56:14 -0700
"Simper, Brian D" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> I am working with a server that will act as a firewall so it will, of
> course, see a lot of traffic.  What is the procedure for tuning Red
> Hat Linux 7.3 or 9.0 to increase the number of network connections the
> OS can accept?  Is there a way to see the setting?  Are there any
> general tuning that any of you have seen that might help?
> 

You might want to take a look down in /proc/sys/net/ipv4/, but about the
only thing that comes to mind would be ip_conntrack_max if you're using
iptables connection tracking.  Most of the rest should handle traffic up
to and including T-3 just fine.

Ciao,

David A. Bandel
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