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Client Computer with High Connect Rate Opens Many SocketsArticle ID: 271067 - View products that this article applies to. This article was previously published under Q271067 SYMPTOMS
When a client computer reaches a high open and close connection rate (around 600 connections per second), the close notifications that are triggered by the Ipnat driver are too late, resulting in a large number of opened sockets.
CAUSE
The large number of sockets is caused by the TIMER_INTERVAL parameter.
RESOLUTIONTo resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows 2000. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base:
260910
The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/260910/EN-US/
)
How to Obtain the Latest Windows 2000 Service Pack
Date Time Version Size File name ------------------------------------------------ 8/4/00 5:43PM 5.0.2195.2103 64,912 Ipnat.sys STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Windows 2000 Service Pack 2. MORE INFORMATIONFor additional information about how to install Windows 2000 and Windows 2000 hotfixes at the same time, click the article number below
to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
249149
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/249149/EN-US/
)
Installing Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows 2000 Hotfixes
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