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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: djones@rossove.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Scaling Max IP address limitation
Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2007 11:02:36 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070624110236.fa36b2f9.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <467EA7C1.4080006@rossove.com>

On Sun, 24 Jun 2007 12:20:01 -0500 David Jones <djones@rossove.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 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? ..

(cc netdev)

       reply	other threads:[~2007-06-24 18:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <467EA7C1.4080006@rossove.com>
2007-06-24 18:02 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2007-06-24 19:59   ` Scaling Max IP address limitation Robert Iakobashvili
2007-06-25  0:03     ` David Jones
2007-06-25  8:47       ` Robert Iakobashvili
2007-06-25  9:30         ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-06-25  9:41           ` Robert Iakobashvili
2007-06-25 12:38             ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-06-25 12:44               ` Robert Iakobashvili
2007-06-25 17:26                 ` David Jones
     [not found]                   ` <7e63f56c0706260756q504bc4c2sa8905fbaeed4308d@mail.gmail.com>
2007-06-26 14:58                     ` Robert Iakobashvili
2007-06-24 20:19   ` Robert Iakobashvili
2007-06-24 19:08 ` Kyle Moffett
2007-06-24 19:54   ` David Stevens
2007-06-24 19:58   ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-06-24 20:44     ` david
2007-06-24 20:52       ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-06-24 21:51     ` Kyle Moffett
2007-06-25  9:36     ` Patrick McHardy

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