I'm see the terms "users" and "connections" used interchangably here. Which
one (limits) are we talking about.

Best regards,
Fred Wilson
SE, Bell & Howell
fred.wilson@... <mailto:fred.wilson@...>



-----Original Message-----
From: Helen Borrie [mailto:helebor@...]
Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 2:57 AM
To: ib-support@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [ib-support] Re: Firebird v1 RC2 Installation Problem?


At 10:05 AM 24-01-02 +0100, you wrote:

>hi,
>
>>InterBase 5.6 has an absolute limit of 254 users for no better reason than

it's >counted with a short. It was fixed in Firebird very early, so it's
likely that >Borland followed suit in their commercial IB 6. The 5.6 API
will top you out at 254, >so it's probably something with your licence.

>
>okay, and how many users does FB support?
>what is the theoretical value?
>and have anybody experience with 500 users or so?
>i allways thought the limit is 100 users ....

Currently I think it's 1024 (might be more); but the resources of your
server complex would need to be rather elephantine to support that many
simultaneous connections and their work...

Helen

All for Open and Open for All
Firebird Open SQL Database · http://firebirdsql.org <http://firebirdsql.org>

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