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Increasing allowable telnet session
Name: mrmurdock Date: December 17, 2002 at 14:32:10 Pacific OS: OpenVMS 7.2-1 CPU/Ram: Alpha XP1000 W.S.
Comment:
What are the tunable equivelent under Openvms TCPIP to the Unix PTY? MY users are unable to have more 4 telnet sessions open to the vms box. I have enable keepalive, and set sominconn=1024 (equal to somaxconn) socket connections.
Name: ME Date: December 22, 2002 at 10:10:26 Pacific
Reply:
You don't write what TCPIP stack you have, but I assume UCX/TCPIP. What does it say when you do : $ TCPIP SHOW SERVICE TELNET /FULL Especially with "Limit", which is the total amount of telnet connections you can have. You can increase it with : $ TCPIP SET SERVICE TELNET /LIMIT=nnn
Otherwise it may be a good idea, to describe your problem better including symptoms when they try to connect and error messages.
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