Thanks a lot Mike,
It worked....
Sangeeta
> ----------
> From: Mike A. Harris[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2000 3:53 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: Re: Shared Memory > 32 MB
>
> On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, Sangeeta Huria wrote:
>
> >Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2000 12:35:52 +0530
> >From: Sangeeta Huria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: Shared Memory > 32 MB
> >
> >Hi All,
> >
> >I am trying to allocate a shared memory segment of size 33MB. But, i get
> an
> >error in that case. But, if i allocated a shared memory segment (using
> >shmget) of size <=32 MB, then it is successful.
> >Can anybody please suggest, how can i allocate the shared memory segment
> of
> >size > 32 MB in case of Red Hat Linux 6.2?
>
> 1 root@asdf:~# cat /proc/sys/kernel/shmmax
> 33554432
>
> The kernel defaults to a maximum amount of 32Mb of
> SHM. Calculate the amount you want and do:
>
> echo 123456789 > /proc/sys/kernel/shmmax
>
> Put that line in rc.local
>
> Enjoy.
> TTYL
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