Subject: Re: mb_map
To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
From: Tom T. Thai <tomthai@future.net>
List: current-users
Date: 06/16/1997 17:03:44
On Mon, 16 Jun 1997, Jason Thorpe wrote:

> On Mon, 16 Jun 1997 16:51:42 -0500 (CDT) 
>  "Tom T. Thai" <tomthai@future.net> wrote:
> 
>  > Jun 16 16:44:54 jupiter /netbsd: mb_map full
>  > 
>  > this is running -current as of a few days ago.
> 
> What was the machine doing?  This can happen on busy servers with the
> default value...

INND news. :)  I find this too be a good test for load on NetBSD.

> 
> try setting:
> 
> options NMBCLUSTERS=xxx
> 
> ...where xxx is ome number... by default, on i386, it's 256 (or 512 with
> GATEWAY) ... I use 4096 on one of my busiest servers (a P6 with 128M of
> RAM).
> 
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