Re: Optimising for 4096MB RAM

2001-08-17 Thread Jeremy Zawodny
On Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 06:16:10AM +0100, Corin Hartland-Swann wrote: > > I have also set tmp_table_size to 1024M, which according to the > manual should mean that temporary tables will be created in RAM > unless they're going to be bigger than that. When I do the following > query: > > SELECT

Re: Optimising for 4096MB RAM

2001-08-12 Thread Corin Hartland-Swann
Hi, On Thu, 9 Aug 2001, Fournier Jocelyn [Presence-PC] wrote: > > set-variable = join_buffer=2048M > > set-variable = key_buffer=2048M > > set-variable = table_cache=1024 > > set-variable = record_buffer=2048M > > set-variable = sort_buffer=2048M > > set-variable = tmp_table_size=2048M > > Your

Re: Optimising for 4096MB RAM

2001-08-10 Thread joseph . bueno
Corin Hartland-Swann wrote: > > Hi there, > > I am trying to optimise MySQL for use on a machine with: > > Linux 2.4.7-ac9 (only kernel to work with the disk controller) > Dual Pentium III 1000 MHz > 4096 MB memory > RAID-1 Mirror over two 76GB 7200 RPM UDMA disks > Reiserfs partition

Re: Optimising for 4096MB RAM

2001-08-09 Thread ryc
You might want to look into what your ulimit settings are for the process starting mysql... usually this can be done with 'ulimit -a' but check your shells man page for more info. You could have a memory limit set for the process and mysql is not able to use the amount of memory you specify. Keep