[Live-devel] Maximum number of client connections Live555 can handle ???

[Morgan Tørvolt]

Have you tried with more that 21 connections? What happens if you
start 30 clients? You could script this by using the openRTSP client.

-Morgan-

On 15/01/07, Ritesh Mittal <ritsgenx at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Ross,
>
> I am performing this test on Windows 2000 Server (Standard Edition). The
> maximum limit of opening the same file (with "rb+") mode is 509 . This i
> have tested by writing a test application which returns NULL to fopen call
> when it has already opened the same file 509 times.
>
> Hence, I guess there is some another reason for my query.
>
> Regards,
> Ritesh Mittal
>
>
>
>
> On 1/15/07, Ross Finlayson <finlayson at live555.com> wrote:
> > >I tried to test live555 server on a dual processor machine. I
> > >streamed one mpeg-1 file using VLC and real player as clients.
> > >I tried to connect multiple clients (on different machines) to the
> > >same server (requestion for streaming of an mpeg file). But when the
> > >client count reaches 21 the LIVE555 server failed to response for
> > >the new connections. The CPU usage of the server machine was nominal
> > >(8 to 10 percent) .
> >
> >
> > You appear to have run up against an operating system-imposed limit -
> > most likely the number of open files.   I.e., it is probably a limit
> > of your operating system, not an inherent limit in the LIVE555 code.
> > You may be able to increase this limit by reconfiguring your
> > operating system in some way.
> > --
> >
> > Ross Finlayson
> > Live Networks, Inc.
> > http://www.live555.com/
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