Tuning Network Connections in Linux

On Thursday, October 23, 2003, at 03:56 PM, Simper, Brian D wrote:
> I am working with a server that will act as a firewall so it will, of
> course, see a lot of traffic. What is the procedure for tuning Red Hat
> Linux 7.3 or 9.0 to increase the number of network connections the OS
> can accept? Is there a way to see the setting? Are there any general
> tuning that any of you have seen that might help?

Enjoy!

http://www.psc.edu/networking/perf_tune.html#Linux