Very Computer

> > #changed 03/08/2001 - Dirk - on request of Tech Support - case# 265 221
> > #NETTYPE         ipcstr,4,300,CPU
> > #NETTYPE         ipcshm,1,100,NET

> > NETTYPE         ipcstr,4,600,NET
> > NETTYPE         soctcp,1,100,NET
> > NETTYPE         ipcshm,1,100,CPU

> Ok.  Perhaps now I understand.  For shared memory connections the third
> field is used to determine the size of the message segment - not the number
> of connections.  I gather an inter process communication protocol using
> streamed pipes would therefore be included.

>> > #changed 03/08/2001 - Dirk - on request of Tech Support - case# 265 221
>> > #NETTYPE         ipcstr,4,300,CPU
>> > #NETTYPE         ipcshm,1,100,NET

>> > NETTYPE         ipcstr,4,600,NET
>> > NETTYPE         soctcp,1,100,NET
>> > NETTYPE         ipcshm,1,100,CPU

>> Ok.  Perhaps now I understand.  For shared memory connections the third
>> field is used to determine the size of the message segment - not the
number
>> of connections.  I gather an inter process communication protocol using
>> streamed pipes would therefore be included.

>The 3rd field still indicates the number of users. It is then used to
>create either a SHM table or a network queue large enough to store that
>many users. The difference is that the network queue will grow
>dynamically.

>Cheers,
>--
>Mark.

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