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Date:      Tue, 20 Mar 2001 13:02:58 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        Paul Herman <pherman@frenchfries.net>
Cc:        Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com>, "Michael C . Wu" <keichii@iteration.net>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: tuning a VERY heavily (30.0) loaded server
Message-ID:  <20010320130257.F29888@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0103202155310.14957-100000@husten.security.at12.de>; from pherman@frenchfries.net on Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 10:00:40PM %2B0100
References:  <200103201848.f2KImj995560@earth.backplane.com> <Pine.BSF.4.33.0103202155310.14957-100000@husten.security.at12.de>

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* Paul Herman <pherman@frenchfries.net> [010320 13:02] wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Matt Dillon wrote:
> 
> > :We have 'vmstat 5' available at http://zoo.ee.ntu.edu.tw/~keichii/
> > :Fresh hot vmstat 1 log at
> > :http://zoo.ee.ntu.edu.tw/~keichii/vmstat_1.log
> >
> >     I usually don't increase 'maxusers' above 256 myself, but
> >     512 should be fine.  Everything else looks fine too.
> 
> I ran a heavily loaded (3.4-RELEASE) www/mysql server once which
> randomly froze about every three days.  It had maxusers 512, and
> backing it off to about 490 got rid of the freezing.  IIRC, it used to
> not be safe to run maxusers 512, but things may have changed since
> then.

It should have been fixed, if it's broken again we'd like to know.

-- 
-Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org]


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