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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!hunter.premier.net!hammer.uoregon.edu!news.uoregon.edu!xmission!sverige.pengar.com!user From: chad@pengar.com (Chad Leigh) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: How to increase # of kernel mbufs? Date: Tue, 12 Nov 1996 21:57:24 -0700 Organization: Pengar Enterprises, Inc. Lines: 27 Message-ID: <chad-1211962157240001@sverige.pengar.com> References: <564pa1$ggr@muenchen.photogrammetrie.de> <569ocp$bfe@itchy.serv.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: sverige.pengar.com In article <569ocp$bfe@itchy.serv.net>, zeno@serv.net (Sean T. Lamont .) wrote: > In article <564pa1$ggr@muenchen.photogrammetrie.de>, > Gerhard Mehldau <mehldau@photogrammetrie.de> wrote: > > >as the subject says: how do I increase the number of kernel mbufs? > > > >I have looked around the kernel files, and found a parameter called > >NMBCLUSTERS, which (unless defined directly) is computed as a function > >of MAXUSERS. Since I'm new to kernel hacking, I'd like some > >confirmation that I'm on the right track before proceeding... > > > > > options "NMBCLUSTERS=2048" > Is there somewhere where all the options are listed and recommendations for various options for various types of systems (multi user versus WWW server ver sus news versus mail etc)? The online book lists a few options and I found a few looking at the LINT config file... thanks Chad