* [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001108 14:22] wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Nov 2000, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
>
> > Yes, but nmbclusters can, see the loader(8) manpage for the tunables
> > to raise kern.ipc.nmbclusters, you might have better luck setting
> > it to 32768.
>
> Is it possible to make the tuning of nmbclusters available after
> the kenrel is loaded. So that you don't have to reboot a server to get
> loader's changes to take effect?
Nope.
>
> > when maxusers was above 256, but that hasn't been an issue for quite
> > some time.
>
> So one could go as high as.. 512? 1024? There has to still be
> drawbacks at some number where your wasting resources that you dont need
> just to get more mbuf's. I think that is why they are saying dont just
> jack up MAXUSERS. Use the NMBCLUSTERS=XXXX instead. Because that is
> usually the variable you want increased not the other parameters MAXUSERS
> increases.
I've never had to set maxusers higher than 512 and 256 would have probably
been fine.
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