Subject Re: Firebird crash at 63 connection
Author dennisliew24
--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "dennisliew24" <dennis@...>
wrote:
>
> --- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Vlad Khorsun" <hvlad@> wrote:
> >
> > > It sounds you are talking to me (but I am not in this thread), are
> you?
> > >
> > > In that case, please let me know where I forget to answer
> something and
> > > I will fix that.
> >
> > Oh it was not you, i'm sorry...
> >
> > It was about http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-2256 which
> > author didn't answer at tracker but seems to be active in this list
> instead.
> >
> > About "crash at 63 connections". I'm almost sure it is
> > a) not a crash
> > b) not a Firebird issue
> >
> > I saw such limitaion (SS can't handle more than 63 connections
> via TCP\IP) at
> > computer where ESET NOD32 antivirus installed. Modern antivirus and
> firewall
> > software often embedd itself into TCP\IP stack and, unfortunately,
> often have its
> > own bugs. In this case, i think, they used WaitForMultiplyObjects on
> user process's
> > sockets list to intercept its activity. This introduced limitation
> for no more than 64
> > active sockets per process, and it looks as user process fault.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Vlad
> >
>
> Thanks Vlad for your explanation. I will try to remove the anti-virus
> and firewall software (if any) and will post the result soonest
> possible. Thanks again.
>

Bad news guys! I have removed the anti-virus (AVG Free Edition) and
turn off Windows Firewall, but my problem still unsolved. I even
upgraded the RAM to 512 MB.

Any other ideas?