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<H3>2.4&nbsp;&nbsp; Starting</H3><!--SEC END -->
-<A NAME="sec:starting"></A><PRE>
+<A NAME="sec:starting"></A>... To use more then 1024 connections, you need to set environment
+variable <TT>ERL_MAX_PORTS</TT>:
+<PRE>
+export ERL_MAX_PORTS=32000
+</PRE>Note that with this value <TT>ejabberd</TT> will use more memory (approximately 6MB
+more)...<BR>
+<BR>
+<PRE>
erl -name ejabberd -s ejabberd
</PRE>TBD<BR>
<BR>
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\subsection{Starting}
\label{sec:starting}
+\ldots{} To use more then 1024 connections, you need to set environment
+variable \texttt{ERL\_MAX\_PORTS}:
+\begin{verbatim}
+export ERL_MAX_PORTS=32000
+\end{verbatim}
+Note that with this value \ejabberd{} will use more memory (approximately 6MB
+more)\ldots{}
+
\begin{verbatim}
erl -name ejabberd -s ejabberd
\end{verbatim}