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From: Mohit Aron <aron@cs.rice.edu>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD tuning for webserver performance
To: des@flood.ping.uio.no (Dag-Erling Smorgrav)
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> 
> 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.
> 

Thanks, I wasn't aware of this. Whenever the kernel runs out of mbuf clusters
it reports "Out of mbuf clusters - increase max users" on the console. I think
this might need to get fixed.





- Mohit


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