On Wed, 6 Feb 2013 14:26:24 +0100, André Knappstein <[email protected]> wrote: >> Checkout the releasenotes of 2.5 on the filesystem cache: >> http://www.firebirdsql.org/file/documentation/release_notes/html/rlsnotes252.html#rnfb25-fbconf-fscache > > Did so before, and did now again. > Did not clearly understand if it is important for Win200_8_x64. > > Is that important for "(Microsoft Server 2003 host with SP1) and > higher" (including Server2008, Server2012) or "(Microsoft Server 2003 > host with SP1 and higher)" (including W2K3 SP1 - SPn)?
As far as I know this includes Server 2008 etc, as I believe the filesystem cache in those windows versions is unchanged. > If a machine has enough RAM (e.g. users * databases * pagesize * > pagebuffers * 2^x), is it eligible to say "FSCThreshold can always be > set to 0"? That would disable filesystem cache entirely. I can't say if that is a good idea or not. Mark
