Re: Max incoming connections for XP/Server03

From: Richard G. Harper (rgharper_at_email.com)
Date: 07/20/04 

Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 21:23:16 -0400

Windows NT "SERVER" and Windows 2000 "SERVER" have no connection limits.
Windows NT "WORKSTATION" and Windows 2000 "PROFESSIONAL" both have
ten-connection limits. That is the difference between the two - a
workstation limits you to ten simultaneous users/connections, but a server
does not. 

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<rootbeerisgood@comcast.net> wrote in message 
news:030c01c46df5$4a675e80$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> Windows NT and 2000 are also server OSes, and they have
> the 10 limit as well. I thought I would check to see if
> there is a specified number with 2003.
>>-----Original Message-----
>>The only thing you can do to overcome the limitation is
> to buy an actual
>>server operating system.
>>
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>>Richard G. Harper [MVP Win9x]  rgharper@email.com
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>>* for the benefit of all.  Private mail is usually not
> replied to.
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>>
>><rootbeerisgood@comcast.net> wrote in message
>>news:012f01c46dd2$b626c390$a401280a@phx.gbl...
>>> All,
>>> I have recently reached the limit of 10 maximum users
> all
>>> mapping the same drive on my XP pro system. (click help
>>> and type "Inbound Connections Limit in Windows" for
> more
>>> info). I know that the limit of 10 applies to XP Pro,
>>> 2000, and NT, and there is a limit of 5 on XP home, but
>>> what about Server 2003?  What else can i do to overcome
>>> the limit?
>>
>>
>>.
>>

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