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Hello. We have a webserver using FreeBSD, we read about tunning kern.ipc.somaxconn (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/configtuning-kernel-limits.html) so the OS can handle all the connections. Is there a way to know how many connections are established in a certain moment?. I know about netstat(1) but is there any other command that we can use to know the exact amount of how many connections are established?. Thanks in ad...

...n/nice -5 ${command} ${utility_flags} ${command_args}" run_rc_command "$1" and I have puppetmasterd_enable="YES" set in /etc/rc.conf My script is based on a standard template from the freebsd handbook (11.5.1): http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/configtuning-starting-services.html When I try to stop it i get: puppetmasterd not running? (check /var/run/puppetmasterd.pid). the pid file doesn''t exist but puppetmasterd is running fine. Cheers, -- jedrek

Hello, I still cannot get dovecot running with more then 1000 processes, but hard limit is 8192 per user in box. I tried everything, including modifying startup script of dovecot to set ulimit -u 8192. Could it be some dovecot bug or dovecot<>freebsd bug? I also tried to set client_limit=2 in imap service to spawn more imap clients in one process, but still I am over 1000 processes with

By default FreeBSD 7.0 shipped with the sysctls set to: kern.maxfiles: 12328 kern.maxfilesperproc: 11095 We recently bumped up against these limits in an unfortunate way and we are going to raise them. I have some questions: * why are the numbers set the way they are? They aren't round numbers, they aren't powers of 2. But they were arrived at somehow with planning and thought