Re: telnet connection limit

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From: Dave (noone_at_nowhere.com)
Date: 03/16/04 

Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 21:47:35 -0000

wrong limit. this is a raw port 23 limit not the '10 connection' limit on
file/print shares or even the 10 connection limit on iis under w2kpro.... i
understand those and they are not a problem. this is either a tcp/ip stack
limitation or a vb control limitation.

"Marc Reynolds [MSFT]" <marcrey@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:uCY9Iw5CEHA.2404@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Windows 2000 Professional has a limit of 10 concurrent connections to the
> box. This limit is hard coded. If you need more connections you will need
a
> server OS (Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, etc).
>
> --
>
> Thanks,
> Marc Reynolds
> Microsoft Technical Support
>
> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
rights.
>
>
> "Dave" <noone@nowhere.com> wrote in message
> news:enJyom5CEHA.1812@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > i have a telnet server that is used for ham radio chatting. it seems to
> > have a limit of somewhere around 100 incoming telnet connections before
> > windows starts to reject new connect attempts. i say windows rejects
them
> > because when it happens the user attempting to connect gets an immediate
> > disconnect, does not receive the login prompt, and nothing appears in
the
> > connection log for the app... disconnecting a few users allows others to
> > connect. the code is written (i believe) with vb 6.0 using the standard
> ms
> > controls for tcp/ip communications. this machine is win2k pro and is
> also
> > running iis and the ms ftp server. has anyone seen a limit on incoming
> > connections like this on win2k? is there any way to raise the limit?
> >
> >
>
>

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