Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 25 Jul 1997 18:57:16 -0400 (EDT) | From | Ion Badulescu <> | Subject | Re: Reserved PID's |
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On 25 Jul 1997, Matthias Urlichs wrote:
> If you have problems with inetd spawning too many processes, either patch > inetd do support counting and limiting the number of active processes per > socket, or use something like tcpserver which already has this code > built-in, or change the process in question to be its own daemon and > implement counting and limiting yourself. The first option actually is the > most difficult, assuming nobody has done this yet.
The first option might be the easiest, it's already implemented. :) man inetd for details, the idea is to add a .max parameter to wait/nowait in the inetd.conf line which will tell inetd how many such processes it is allowed to spawn within onne minute. The default is 40 I think..
Ionut
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