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Date:      Mon, 4 Mar 1996 12:53:06 -0700
From:      Nate Williams <nate@sri.MT.net>
To:        "Garrett A. Wollman" <wollman@lcs.mit.edu>
Cc:        Nate Williams <nate@sri.MT.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: kernel messages....
Message-ID:  <199603041953.MAA21293@rocky.sri.MT.net>
In-Reply-To: <9603041948.AA13624@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu>
References:  <199603041106.LAA00537@bsd.tseinc.com> <9603041842.AA12682@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> <199603041913.MAA21147@rocky.sri.MT.net> <9603041929.AA14006@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> <199603041934.MAA21175@rocky.sri.MT.net> <9603041948.AA13624@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu>

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> >> I don't want to remove it, because it indicates that some
> >> configuration needs to be at least thought about.
> 
> > And that configuration would be?
> 
> The operator needs to consider how best to balance TCP performance
> against memory usage.  If you have a lot of memory, you can set the
> parameters very high and get improved TCP performance on very busy
> machines.  If you don't have a lot of memory, you can set the
> parameters very low and get improved memory utilization.  Under normal
> circumstances, you won't see the message.

Is this documented anywhere except for this email message? *grin*


Nate



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