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Re: (ASCEND) IP Addresses needed for 4048



At 09:18 1998/03/31 -0500, Phillip Vandry wrote:
>> Why give more than 48 addresses. It only has 2 T-1's available so at a 
>> max that's 48 connections.

>- If you have more addresses than channels, then even if all your
>channels are constantly used, addresses get to have a little "rest"
>between uses. This means that if the previous user logged off
>uncleanly, possibly leaving some TCP connections open or otherwise

Does the system actually rotate through the pool like this?
I had always assumed that it took the first available
starting at lowest address and working up...

-Jim H

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