Date: Tue, 17 Sep 96 11:30:24 -0500 From: Ben Black <black@gage.com> To: grog@lemis.de (Greg Lehey) Cc: questions@freebsd.org (FreeBSD Questions) Subject: Re: Slow Etherlink Message-ID: <9609171630.AA08011@squid.gage.com> In-Reply-To: <199609171557.RAA09223@allegro.lemis.de> References: <199609171557.RAA09223@allegro.lemis.de>
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> > 16MB is not nearly enough for a solaris 2.5 machine. > > To be fair, that should depend on what you're doing. But yes, it's > not normally enough. Now, on the other hand, I'm compiling gcc on it, > normally an operation which needs a lot of memory, and it's not doing > too badly (except that it rebooted on me without saying why). > phantom reboots don't generally indicate a happy systems, but ok. you might try changing some of the kernel tcp parameters like this: ndd -set /dev/tcp tcp_xmit_hiwat 65535 ndd -set /dev/tcp tcp_recv_hiwat 65535 ndd -set /dev/tcp tcp_cwnd_max 65534 run these as root, of course. b3n
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