On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 06:41:06AM -0700, Darren Spruell wrote:
> On 3/19/07, Gustavo Rios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >Dear list members,
> >
> >how could i adjust my mbuf size? Need i to compile a news kernel ?
> >
> 
> kern.maxclusters allows setting new limits for mbufs.

this will set a new limit for mbuf clusters.
mbufs 'emselves have no limit except for the kernel virtual space.
this should go w/ a usual tuning advice -- be accurate about
what you are describing.

> This would supposedly go out with the same tuning warnings as usual;
> you may find you need a very good reason to adjust that, if it should
> be adjusted at all. Does 'netstat -m' show that you're hitting limits?
> 
> This advice may apply to your situation as well:
> 
> http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/openbsd/2004-07/1783.html
> 
> DS
> 

-- 
    paranoic mickey       (my employers have changed but, the name has remained)

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