Re: Altering the SOMAXCONN value. -- MIDRANGE-L

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Excerpts from mail: 20-Oct-97 Altering the SOMAXCONN value.
Ed.Doxtator@ssa.co.uk (989*) 

> The usual limit for Unix systems appears to be something like 5.  The 
> AS/400 has a maximum number allowed, defined in QSYSINC/SYS(SOCKET) called 
> SOMAXCONN.  The limit is 512. 

> Has anyone changed this limit to something higher?  If so, what happened? 


You will receive an EINVAL errno from the listen() operation.  EINVAL is
= 3021.  

(Sorry - I just got back to all of my list mail - man there is a lot to
wade thru...) 

Mark L Bauman 
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