Subject: Re: Doubts about listen backlog and tcp_max_syn_backlog

From: Rick Jones <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 10:17:50 -0800

> What is important is the backlog, and I guess you didn't increase it
> properly. The somaxconn default is quite low (128)

Leandro -

If that is being overflowed, I believe you should be seeing something like:

     14 SYNs to LISTEN sockets dropped

in the output of netstat -s on the system on which the server 
application is running.

rick