Re: Kernel - maxusers, NMBCLUSTERS etc.

2003-08-14 Thread Vitali Malicky
Hi! > On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 10:46:59AM -0400, Grant Peel wrote: > > 1. Does anyone use the maxusers=0 parm? If so is it safe, ie does it > > dynamicly set maxusers on-the-fly, or does it only set at boot time based on > > the current number of users? > Yes and Yes, the setting is assigned at b

Re: Kernel - maxusers, NMBCLUSTERS etc.

2003-08-14 Thread Jez Hancock
On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 10:46:59AM -0400, Grant Peel wrote: > 1. Does anyone use the maxusers=0 parm? If so is it safe, ie does it > dynamicly set maxusers on-the-fly, or does it only set at boot time based on > the current number of users? Yes and Yes, the setting is assigned at boot time and depe

Re: Kernel - maxusers, NMBCLUSTERS etc.

2003-08-14 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 11:44 AM 8.13.2003 -0400, Grant Peel wrote: >Kewl, > >Thanks for all the help thus far. > >On both my productive machines, I have set maxopenfiles to 8192 for the >short term. (Kernel rebuilding wiats until 0300 AM :-). > >I found maxusers is read only and can only be set at boot time. > >Now, O

Re: Kernel - maxusers, NMBCLUSTERS etc.

2003-08-14 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 11:44 AM 8.13.2003 -0400, Grant Peel wrote: >Kewl, > >Thanks for all the help thus far. > >On both my productive machines, I have set maxopenfiles to 8192 for the >short term. (Kernel rebuilding wiats until 0300 AM :-). > >I found maxusers is read only and can only be set at boot time. > >Now, O

Kernel - maxusers, NMBCLUSTERS etc.

2003-08-14 Thread Grant Peel
Hi all, I have one maching that is an internet server, it is fairly new and has maxusers set to 132. This morning for the first time, I noticed 'Too many open files in system' on this machine for the first time. As far as I can tell, cron was the only process that crapped out and dumped. I have b

Re: Kernel - maxusers, NMBCLUSTERS etc.

2003-08-14 Thread Grant Peel
Kewl, Thanks for all the help thus far. On both my productive machines, I have set maxopenfiles to 8192 for the short term. (Kernel rebuilding wiats until 0300 AM :-). I found maxusers is read only and can only be set at boot time. Now, One machine is FBSD 4.4 and the other is 4.8. I can't use

Re: Kernel - maxusers, NMBCLUSTERS etc.

2003-08-14 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 03:55 PM 8.13.2003 +0100, Jez Hancock wrote: >On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 10:46:59AM -0400, Grant Peel wrote: >> 1. Does anyone use the maxusers=0 parm? If so is it safe, ie does it >> dynamicly set maxusers on-the-fly, or does it only set at boot time based on >> the current number of users? >Yes a