Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2000 15:10:32 +0100 From: "Karsten W. Rohrbach" <karsten@rohrbach.de> To: "Egervary Gergely" <mauzi@faber.poli.hu> Cc: <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: MAXUSERS question, what is max MAXUSERS setting? Message-ID: <009c01bf8776$ba6783a0$f63f3fc3@hardcore> References: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0003020949400.9279-100000@faber.poli.hu>
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well i bumped it to 512 and nmbclusters to 32768 on several machines that got 5000+ (!) http requests a second... the problem is the number of maximum open files in the system (32k in this case) and open sockets. /k -- The path of excess leads to the tower of wisdom. -W. Blake Karsten W. Rohrbach - Senior Research Engineer - Nacamar Data Communications one world. one net. nacamar - http://www.nacamar.net This was written on the road... Answers to your reply could be delayed. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Egervary Gergely" <mauzi@faber.poli.hu> To: "Karsten W. Rohrbach" <karsten@rohrbach.de> Cc: <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2000 9:51 AM Subject: Re: MAXUSERS question, what is max MAXUSERS setting? > > i just wondered what the maximum MAXUSERS setting for a 3.4 kernel would > > be on a smp system with 512mb ram... the impact on the system structures > > seems to be very... errrhh... rather complex. > > > > any ideas? it gives me a warning if i got past 512, but what will happen > > then? > > see conf/param.c to see what it means. > > I don't thing you need to set it >128, if you have large network traffic, > you should increase NMBCLUSTERS, and other VM limits. > > -- mauzi > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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