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From: larry@nstar.UUCP (Larry Snyder)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386
Subject: Re: Dangers of boosting allowable shared memory in V/386 3.2.2?
Summary: bumping limits
Message-ID: <511190@nstar.UUCP>
Date: 15 Feb 90 11:23:27 GMT
References: <3381@infmx.UUCP>
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Organization: Northern Star Communications, Notre Dame, IN, USA
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In article <3381@infmx.UUCP>, aland@infmx.UUCP (Dr. Scump) writes:
> exceeding the regular mtune limits, but they don't say why or give
> guidelines for SHM* parameters in large memory configurations.

I've bumped my limits by increasing the number of buffers (NBUF)
to 1500 and the write behind from 15 to 180 seconds which really
increases the system performance.
  

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          Larry Snyder, Northern Star Communications, Notre Dame, IN USA 
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