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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!constellation!osuunx.ucc.okstate.edu!moe.ksu.ksu.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!uunet!mcsun!sun4nl!philapd!apdnews!spoetnix.idca.tds.philips.nl!wilko From: wilko@idca.tds.philips.nl (Wilko Bulte) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: Lack of tuning params in BSD Message-ID: <wilko.750611977@spoetnix.idca.tds.philips.nl> Date: 14 Oct 93 15:19:37 GMT References: <CEv0xs.HCr@candle.uucp> Sender: news@idca.tds.philips.nl Lines: 17 root@candle.uucp (Bruce Momjian) writes: >I have noticed that BSD does not have the same kernel tuning parameters >as System V, like the max. number of processes, max number of mounted >file systems, or max. number of open files. >Does BSD dynamically allocate all of these, making tuning unnecessary? A bit, but in general you can tune things in the kernel config file (/sys/conf/<MACHINE>) or in the param.c file. Wilko -- | / o / / _ Wilko Bulte mail: wilko@idca.tds.philips.nl |/|/ / / /( (_) |d|i|g|i|t|a|l| Equipment Corporation voice: +3155-432062 fax: +3155-432103 DTN: 829 2062 PO Box 245 - 7300 AE Apeldoorn - The Netherlands