Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 22:15:29 -0500 From: Dev Tugnait <dev@unixdaemon.org> To: David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net> Cc: FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Reading RELENG_6 kernel tunables? Message-ID: <1131765329.20279.0.camel@dracula> In-Reply-To: <20051112003804.GA2463@Grumpy.DynDNS.org> References: <20051112003804.GA2463@Grumpy.DynDNS.org>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
sysctl -a; man sysctl On Fri, 2005-11-11 at 18:38 -0600, David Kelly wrote: > /usr/src/sys/conf/NOTES says: > > # 2. In /boot/loader.conf, set the tunables kern.maxswzone, > # kern.maxbcache, kern.maxtsiz, kern.dfldsiz, kern.maxdsiz, > # kern.dflssiz, kern.maxssiz and kern.sgrowsiz. > > Is loader.conf in some sort of different world than sysctl(8)? Shouldn't > I be able to at least view the current settings using sysctl? I > understand these are things which may have to be set in stone before the > kernel starts running proper. Just want to see the current value. > > # sysctl kern.maxssiz > sysctl: unknown oid 'kern.maxssiz' > > Show how can a view the current setting and confirm my messing with > loader.conf took hold? >
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?1131765329.20279.0.camel>