Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 11 Dec 1996 17:20:45 -0500 (EST) | From | Jon Lewis <> | Subject | Re: 64 users limit |
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On 11 Dec 1996, Tiago Rodrigues Antao wrote:
> Arround here we're using a machine who has lots of access, sometimes 64 > users are telneted, and by the absence of more free tty it refuses to accept > more connections. I think this is related to some kernel limit, is there > anything we can do to solve the problem? Please help, we don't want to > change the OS!
Just upgrade to 2.0.x and get procps 1.01 and run the mknewpty program, make sure your telnetd supports them, and you're in business. Make sure you patch mknewpty to fix the following bug...it will create: ptyp0 / ttyp0 to ptyEf / ttyEf You really want ptyp0 / ttyp0 to ptyef / ttyef
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