On Mon, 3 Apr 2006 15:18:02 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Beto, > > i believe he has given up. >
:( without knowing WHAT is the problem? > i would say that on a dedicated database machine 50-75% > dedicated(shared) memory is not overkill. of course not. I am not sure I read his vmstat screenshot right, but it seemed to me that the box was using a lot of disk, but had lots of free memory - i.e., it was probably just reading the data and the disks maxed out? Miguel, what does gstat show ? (it'll show the % busy of each device in GEOM , which also includes non-RAID devices, so it's quite useful) > > wasn't there some other switch which determined wether to page > shared-memory out? i dont actually recall - my DB project had to be put on hold about 75% ready for prod, trying to get back onto it soon. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"