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On Tue, 22 Apr 1997, Brad Killebrew wrote:

>    options "NMBCLUSTERS=<n>"
> 
> Question:
> 
> Does the above kernel config option work with 2.1.7?  

Yes.

> Also, I get a warning that maxusers is set higher than 64.
> Is it ok if it's set at 300 or 500 ?

maxusers adjusts a fine subset of the kernel tables.  If you are having
trouble with filehandles and the like, modify the CHILDMAX and OPENMAX
variables.  Full details on these is in the current version of LINT,
available from

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/i386/conf/LINT

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major