Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2008 22:50:28 +0200 From: "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Anders_H=E4ggstr=F6m?=" <hagge.lists@intercorner.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD + ZFS on a production server? Message-ID: <1a5a68400806091350r23f9cc98i2b22387e0d757214@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20080609214241.00007ea1@westmark> References: <1a5a68400806080604ped08ce8p120fc21107e7de81@mail.gmail.com> <20080608215648.Q9779@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20080608230131.00003da7@westmark> <20080609001010.G59013@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <g2hp91$jtp$1@ger.gmane.org> <20080608233315.GA33530@dan.emsphone.com> <20080609094333.H27092@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <1a5a68400806091158n17397a14k66d85e30ac3e1a46@mail.gmail.com> <20080609214241.00007ea1@westmark>
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2008/6/9 Dick Hoogendijk <dick@nagual.nl>: > On Mon, 9 Jun 2008 20:58:10 +0200 > "Anders H=E4ggstr=F6m" <hagge.lists@intercorner.net> wrote: > >> For the memory I've read that ZFS use up to approximately 700MB of ram >> for caching, which is quite much, but not too much compared to my 4GB >> that is available. However there doesn't seem to be an upper limit for >> ZFS, which I think is very bad. > > This limit can be tuned. At least on solaris. > Also, ZFS definitely prefers a 64 bit kernel. That's good to know, thanks! Do you have any reference/link that describes how to manage that? It's good to know for the future. I always run my server on amd64-software, as far as I can, because I see better performance and I do not have the trouble with 4GB memory limit. Thanks for the info! > > -- > Dick Hoogendijk -- PGP/GnuPG key: 01D2433D > ++ http://nagual.nl/ + SunOS sxde 01/08 ++ > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" >
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