> From: Ned Freed <ned.freed@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> You're saying that there are servers which have close to (or more) >> than 65K connections to a *single client IP address* (i.e. it may be a >> NAT, with a number of hosts behind it)? > Yes, that is exactly what I am saying Wow. Can you tell us a little bit about what those client sites look like? (Not the servers; I'm curious about the things at the far end which are generating that many client connections. They must be huge NAT boxes, no? I have a hard time conceiving of a single computer generating that many client instances.) Noel _______________________________________________ Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf