[Pan-users] How to Get >4 Connections Per Server (Was: Too many connections error)

[Charles Kerr]

>>> For instance Giganews offers 10 concurrent connections and
>>> advertises the fact too. So if I am using 10 connections
>>> on a Giganews server I am certainly/definitely not an abusive user.
>>>
>>> The point is: let me decide, not some program (even if its pan ! :-))
>>>
>>> So I humbly ask Charles to make it configurable.

>> It is, you just need to apply a small patch before compiling!

> Back in March when Charles first announced the 0.90 features he
> indicated that this setting would now be in a user-modifiable text file,
> so I think this discussion is obsolete.

Just so. Editing the lines that read

    <connection-limit>4</connection-limit>

in ~/.pan2/servers.xml will do the trick.