> On Behalf Of Marc Espie > On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 09:43:59AM +0200, Vincent Blondel wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > I would like to increase some IPC values on my OpenBSD 3.9 > box. These > > parameters need to be changed for Squid. > > > > When I look at the current values I receive next result > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [/etc/squid] # ipcs -Q > > msginfo: > > msgmax: 16384 (max characters in a message) > > msgmni: 40 (# of message queues) > > msgmnb: 2048 (max characters in a message queue) > > msgtql: 40 (max # of messages in system) > > msgssz: 8 (size of a message segment) > > msgseg: 2048 (# of message segments in system) > > > > and would like to set these new ones. > > > > options MSGMNB=8192 > > options MSGMNI=40 > > options MSGSEG=512 > > options MSGSSZ=64 > > options MSGTQL=2048 > > > > but I still haven't found how I could increase dynamically > these settings > > and I don't find them in sysctl proposals. > > That's kern.seminfo and kern.shminfo
Those are semaphores and shared memory. The OP needs message queues. I also needed to increase those values for squid's diskd but I compiled a new kernel, as I couldn't find the appropriate sysctls.