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Date:      Sat, 26 Aug 1995 06:30:00 -0700
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        freebsd-bugs
Subject:   Re: conf/708: CHILD_MAX set rather low by default?
Message-ID:  <199508261330.GAA18152@freefall.FreeBSD.org>

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The following reply was made to PR conf/708; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To: careilly@monoid.cs.tcd.ie
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: conf/708: CHILD_MAX set rather low by default?
Date: Sat, 26 Aug 1995 15:25:45 +0200 (MET DST)

 As Colman Reilly wrote:
 > 
 > 	I'd suggest putting
 > 
 > # Under some circumstances it is necessary to make the default max
 > # number of processes per user and open files per user more than the
 > # defaults on bootup.  (an example is a large news server in which
 > # the uid, news, can sometimes need > 100 simultaneous processes running,
 > # or perhaps a user using lot's of windows under X).
 > options  "CHILD_MAX=64"  
 > options  "OPEN_MAX=128"
 > 
 > 	into the GENERIC configuration.
 
 Actually LINT is the place for this kind of stuff, but you're right.
 
 -- 
 cheers, J"org
 
 joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/
 Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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