Subject: Re: where to up maxproc at boot?
To: Jukka Marin <jmarin@pyy.jmp.fi>
From: Simon Burge <simonb@wasabisystems.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 05/11/2001 01:47:30
Jukka Marin wrote:

> I'm constantly running into maxproc limit (in X and elsewhere, now I had
> to restart inetd with a higher maxproc value).
> 
> What is the proper way of setting the default maxproc limit to 200 or
> even higher?  inetd couldn't do an rcp because I had "too many" processes
> running already.. so the maxproc value should be set before starting inetd.
> 
> (Or maybe it's easier to set it at kernel build time?)

I dunno if it's the "proper" way, but I have in my kernel config file:

	options         MAXUPRC=500             # Something reasonable.

Simon.
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