Re: XP - Audit 10 connection limit

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"john doe" <jdoe@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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: In our corporate environment, we are sharing some data from XP
machines
: (printers, files)...nothing strange.
:
: however, we've been getting intermittent issues with connections
that I
: suspect are related to the maximum of 10 network connections to XP
(no beef
: here, really understand and know that this exists).
:
: What I'm trying to do is AUDIT these failed connection attempts so
i can
: show my boss that this is INDEED the reason why we are having
these issues.
: (he's not taking my word on it).
:
: is there a way to setup an audit policy / event log message for
each time a
: connection attempt is made but fails because it's already at the
10
: connection max?
:
: if i can prove with event/audit data that this is indeed the
issue, i can
: make a business case for putting some other member server or NAS
device in
: place. right now, i need to verify my suspicions.
:
:


There should be 2 places to find this failed connections - the
computer attempting to connect where the remote has reached a max,
should get a connection refused in the event log, again the remote
computer should get a similar connection refused in its event log.
Hope that helps.

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