From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754039AbXFXUUe (ORCPT ); Sun, 24 Jun 2007 16:20:34 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752508AbXFXUT5 (ORCPT ); Sun, 24 Jun 2007 16:19:57 -0400 Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com ([66.249.82.235]:50812 "EHLO wx-out-0506.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752079AbXFXUTz (ORCPT ); Sun, 24 Jun 2007 16:19:55 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=ABl8W1qwKS+Zet8dRKAnVB24TO2hNCd4n9/oAdu9XS0z89jiD1PS3wGgwMXVl35jkWvbojpYQ28BAkhYfe2jfJ2l4F8W3skTLjt2Ll1bumKTpV2PyfVE3tlAuMR6ryZTJn+lRDBBQQssJcITkvW6gRDZhDu7Uv60P8vKjvve/Fg= Message-ID: <7e63f56c0706241319i4c4c62e8keaaf8848d0b7e5c2@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2007 22:19:55 +0200 From: "Robert Iakobashvili" To: djones@rossove.com Subject: Re: Scaling Max IP address limitation Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20070624110236.fa36b2f9.akpm@linux-foundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <467EA7C1.4080006@rossove.com> <20070624110236.fa36b2f9.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > On Sun, 24 Jun 2007 12:20:01 -0500 David Jones wrote: > > I am trying to add multiple IP addresses ( v6 ) to my FC7 box on eth0. > > But I am hitting a max limit of 4000 IP address . Seems like there is a > > limiting variable in linux kernel (which one? ) that prevents from > > adding more IP addresses than 4096. What do I need to change in Linux > > kernel ( and then recompile ) to be able to add more IP addresses than > > 4K addresses per system? .. How are you doing this? Could it be some IPv6 issue like scope? -- Sincerely, Robert Iakobashvili, coroberti %x40 gmail %x2e com ........................................................... http://curl-loader.sourceforge.net A web testing and traffic generation tool.