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From: jfh@rpp386.cactus.org (John F. Haugh II)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix
Subject: Re: A couple of hardware questions about the 6000
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Date: 27 May 90 13:33:36 GMT
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In article <1990May27.053453.23166@edm.uucp> geoff@edm.uucp (Geoff Coleman) writes:
>Is there any way to change some of the kernel paramaters like maxproc
>on version 3.??? of AIX ????

Paging space is the only limiting factor on maximum number of processes.
I believe there are 128K process slots in the process table.

As for the other "tunable" parameters, most of those are either very
large [ and pagable ], or nonexistent.

One last item - when posting about problems you are having, =always=
post the pre-release build level you are using.
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