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Subject: Re: kern.ipc.nmbclusters no effect in /etc/sysctl.conf
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> This is my /etc/sysctl.conf:
> 
...
> kern.ipc.nmbclusters=32768
... 
> As you can see, kern.ipc.nmbclusters is set to 32768. But when I re-boot it,
> still get:
> 
> [root@host /etc]# sysctl kern.ipc.nmbclusters
> kern.ipc.nmbclusters: 6656

You have to do it in /boot/loader.conf.

Look at the tuning man page under "LOADER TUNABLES".

John
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