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Date:      Wed, 13 Aug 2003 11:04:45 -0500
From:      "Jack L. Stone" <jackstone@sage-one.net>
To:        Grant Peel <grant@thenetnow.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Kernel - maxusers, NMBCLUSTERS etc.
Message-ID:  <3.0.5.32.20030813110445.012e0f00@sage-one.net>
In-Reply-To: <010e01c361b1$ce89d130$6501a8c0@grant>

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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, One machine is FBSD 4.4 and the other is 4.8.
>
>I can't use the maxusers setting '0' on the 4.4 box, so what setting would
>you all suggest?
>
>This is one of our primary web/mail/sql servers serving about 600 emails,
>250 domains, and a number of messageboards. (MySQL based). It should be
>noted this machine has been very reliabvle and has suffered no data loss in
>1.5 years (so far).
>
>
>The other machine will be set to maxusers 0 on next boot.
>
>
>-Grant
>
>Grant W. Peel
>Server Admin
>grant@thenetnow.com
>http://thenetnow.com
>

Oh, should have also suggested you check the maxfiles a few times to see
where it is. MySQL can be demanding.....

Best regards,
Jack L. Stone,
Administrator

SageOne Net
http://www.sage-one.net
jackstone@sage-one.net



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