[TriLUG] Maximum Network Connections

Joseph S. Tate dragonstrider at gmail.com
Tue Feb 28 03:25:42 EST 2012


Alexey, you were exactly right.  I had burst limiting on the interface in
Shorewall.  1000 Internets for you.  Thanks.

On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 3:50 PM, Joseph S. Tate <dragonstrider at gmail.com>wrote:

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>
> On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 2:41 PM, Alexey Toptygin <alexeyt at freeshell.org>wrote:
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>> On Mon, 27 Feb 2012, Joseph S. Tate wrote:
>>
>>  I'm running into a problem that's really kicking my tail; when my server
>>> gets under high network load, I'm getting connection timeouts.  These
>>> don't
>>> just happen on the port with the high load, but even on ssh's port too.
>>> What are some things to do to track down why the connections are failing?
>>>
>>
>> This sounds like connection tracking is being maxed out (in other words,
>> a firewall issue).
>
>
> Shorewall docs say that they have rate limiting, but not connection
> limiting settings.  I'm not currently using any rate limiting settings.
>
>


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