Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 15:30:46 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Nelson <rjn103s@mgr3.k12.mo.us> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Upper limit on maxusers? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9905121530080.23756-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.19990512154504.007945f0@mgr3.k12.mo.us>
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On Wed, 12 May 1999, Nelson wrote: > I have recently implemented a box that I had to increase the maxusers in > the kernel. I read on I think a handbook page that there was a sugested > upper range of 128 for this value. I > > Question: Is 128 the max or can it go beyond this? You can go higher, but you need to make other changes. What is this box doing? > Question: Is there a scenario that the "max" would not be enough? (I am > thinking in terms of running something like Samba doing domain logons and > say running heavy file open ,from the server, applications) There's an upper ceiling to these numbers. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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