RE: svn+ssh making too many requests

2011-11-21 Thread Cooke, Mark
> -Original Message- > From: Ingmar Heinrich [mailto:ingmar.heinr...@gmail.com] > Sent: 21 November 2011 10:22 > To: users@subversion.apache.org > Subject: svn+ssh making too many requests > > Hi, > > when using svn+ssh, TortoisePlink seems to open a new > connection for every atomic ac

RE: svn+ssh making too many requests

2011-11-21 Thread Tony Sweeney
SSH connections require some expensive computation at startup, so the maximum number of outstanding connections allowed is much lower than for regular socket connections to prevent denial of service attacks by connection flooding. This is governed by the MaxStartups value in the /etc/ssh/sshd_conf