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@@ -231,10 +231,19 @@ with `child_process.fork()`.
The number of concurrent connections on the server.
-This becomes `null` when sending a socket to a child with `child_process.fork()`.
+This becomes `null` when sending a socket to a child with
+`child_process.fork()`. To poll forks and get current number of active
+connections use asynchronous `server.getConnections` instead.
`net.Server` is an [EventEmitter][] with the following events:
+### server.getConnections(callback)
+
+Asynchronously get the number of concurrent connections on the server. Works
+when sockets were sent to forks.
+
+Callback should take two arguments `err` and `count`.
+
### Event: 'listening'
Emitted when the server has been bound after calling `server.listen`.