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Message-ID: <3D203709.F369D94C@fai.org>
Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2002 13:03:37 +0200
From: FAI - Thierry Montigneaux <thierrym@....org>
To: popa3d-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Problem with nb of connectiosn from single host
Solar Designer wrote:
>
> Yes, but at this time this setting is compile-time. This means that
> you'd need to either build popa3d from the original source tarball
> (and install under /usr/local) or patch the OpenBSD source tree and
> rebuild popa3d from there.
I'll go for the source tree patch...
Question: is it preferable in case I want to run popa3d as a daemon to use
the following settings in params.h :
define POP_STANDALONE 1
define POP_OPTIONS 0
> What you're looking for is the MAX_SESSIONS, MAX_SESSIONS_PER_SOURCE,
> and/or MIN_DELAY parameters in params.h.
>
> The sessions are opened one at a time, right?
yes, I believe so.
> If so, I suggest that
> you leave MAX_SESSIONS as is (at 100), increase MAX_SESSIONS_PER_SOURCE
> to 50, and decrease MIN_DELAY to 1 second. That will allow up to 50
> sessions from the same source per second.
I will try with your suggested parameters as a first step. That should do.
Thanks for the feedback !
T.
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