Q245080

[Heng]

Hi,

I have some query on the above topic and wish someone can
help me on the advice value under

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Lanma
nServer\Parameters

Value Name: MaxFreeConnections
Data Type: REG_DWORD
Value: Any Value Up to 100 (in decimal)

On the Edit menu, click Add Value, and then add the
following registry value:
Value Name: MinFreeConnections
Data Type: REG_DWORD
Value: Any Value Up to 32 (in decimal)

what is the default value for MaxFreeConnections &
MinFreeConnections? What is the recommeded value for the
setting above ?

Thanks in Advance!

Regards
Heng

 

[Jerold Schulman]

Hi,

I have some query on the above topic and wish someone can
help me on the advice value under

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Lanma
nServer\Parameters

Value Name: MaxFreeConnections
Data Type: REG_DWORD
Value: Any Value Up to 100 (in decimal)

On the Edit menu, click Add Value, and then add the
following registry value:
Value Name: MinFreeConnections
Data Type: REG_DWORD
Value: Any Value Up to 32 (in decimal)

what is the default value for MaxFreeConnections &
MinFreeConnections? What is the recommeded value for the
setting above ?

Thanks in Advance!

Regards
Heng

The following list shows the default MinFreeConnections and MaxFreeConnections
values for each Server service optimization setting.
Minimize Memory Used
MinFreeConnections = 2
MaxFreeConnections = 2


Balance
MinFreeConnections = 2
MaxFreeConnections = 4


Maximize Throughput for File Sharing
MinFreeConnections = 4
MaxFreeConnections = 8


Maximize Throughput for Network Applications
MinFreeConnections = 4
MaxFreeConnections = 8


Jerold Schulman
Windows: General MVP
JSI, Inc.
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