From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 19 00:54:02 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E3BC16A4BF for ; Tue, 19 Aug 2003 00:54:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from apache.metrocom.ru (apache.metrocom.ru [195.5.128.150]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1D5F43FB1 for ; Tue, 19 Aug 2003 00:54:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from alex@metrocom.ru) Received: from apache (apache [195.5.128.150]) by apache.metrocom.ru (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h7J7rvAd022971 for ; Tue, 19 Aug 2003 11:53:57 +0400 (MSD) Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2003 11:53:57 +0400 (MSD) From: Varshavchick Alexander To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.9 required=2.5 tests=AWL,USER_AGENT_PINE version=2.55 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.55 (1.174.2.19-2003-05-19-exp) Subject: nmbclusters and nmbufs X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2003 07:54:02 -0000 Hi, Can anybody advise me please if I want to increase nmbclusters option in kernel, can I just type sysctl kern.ipc.nmbclusters="16384" without rebooting the server, or is the only way to set the NMBCLUSTERS option in kernel, install the new kernel and reboot? And secondly, also I need to increase nmbufs kernel option, but there seems to be no such option in LINT, what should I tweak? sysctl kern.ipc.nmbufs="32768" without rebooting or kern.ipc.nmbufs="32768" in /boot/loader.conf and reboot? Thanks ---- Alexander Varshavchick, Metrocom Joint Stock Company Phone: (812)118-3322, 118-3115(fax)