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you should add:

options NMBCLUSTERS xxx

to your kernel where xxx is derived from some formula posted a few weeks
back.

seriously folks shouldn't this be easier to find out than someone asking
on the lists once a month?  maybe a comment in LINT?

or something at least in LINT that says:
# For really loaded machines you need to set BLAH to X, and ...

thanks,
Alfred Perlstein - Programmer, HotJobs Inc. - www.hotjobs.com
-- There are operating systems, and then there's FreeBSD.
-- http://www.freebsd.org/                        3.0-current

On Fri, 2 Oct 1998, Fernando Schapachnik wrote:

> Hello:
> 	I have a box with one nic but more than 120 IP aliases, and I am 
> planning to add more. This machine runs heavily squid + apache.
> 	Is there any kernel setting, besides maxusers, than I can use to 
> tune the performance? (I am asking this because once a month the machine 
> reboots, not sure if hardware is not the problem anyway)
> 
> 	TIA!
> 
> 
> Fernando P. Schapachnik
> Administracion de la red
> S&M Internet
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