From owner-freebsd-net Tue Jul 27 4:25:24 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from flood.ping.uio.no (flood.ping.uio.no [129.240.78.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E24914D1F for ; Tue, 27 Jul 1999 04:25:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from des@flood.ping.uio.no) Received: (from des@localhost) by flood.ping.uio.no (8.9.3/8.9.1) id NAA38435; Tue, 27 Jul 1999 13:23:41 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from des) To: Mohit Aron Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD tuning for webserver performance References: <199907242205.RAA03294@cs.rice.edu> From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Date: 27 Jul 1999 13:23:41 +0200 In-Reply-To: Mohit Aron's message of "Sat, 24 Jul 1999 17:05:41 -0500 (CDT)" Message-ID: Lines: 12 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.5/Emacs 19.34 Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Mohit Aron writes: > 3) Increase maxusers (default 10). This allocates more memory to mbuf > pool. This is done in the kernel configuration file. I typically increase > this value to 256. You can tune the size of the mbuf pool and the maximum number of open files separately from maxusers (which also affects stuff like the size of the process table). Read LINT. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message