I am not running any CAM applications at all. Just straight into icewm at login. Ok, so how do I prevent a windows manager from loading? Sorry but am new to Solaris.
PS: Could we make a Solaris_x86 box as part of a failover group with our v880? -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Leigh Porter Sent: Wednesday, 11 October 2006 12:18 AM To: SunRay-Users mailing list Subject: Re: [SunRay-Users] Thanks for all the advice. Worked a treat.NOW..... Hmm so running in 1024x768 for example will help things along quite a bit. You could always run in 800x600 to save even more ;-) -- Leigh Craig Bender wrote: > How about no window manager. Why use one at all if you are going full > screen windows? > > How big is the resolution of your screen? 1280x1024 will cause XSun > to consume about 28 MB, 1600x1200 roughly 36 MB. > > You should see usage like this for each cam user (remember under CAM, > Xsun runs as root so you have to factor that in) > > PID USERNAME SIZE RSS STATE PRI NICE TIME CPU PROCESS/NLWP > 13001 utcu1 6056K 4800K sleep 59 0 0:00:07 0.0% rdesktop/1 > 12940 utcu1 1472K 1384K sleep 59 0 0:00:00 0.0% utstartkiosk/1 > 12962 utcu1 1360K 1264K sleep 59 0 0:00:00 0.0% WBTStart/1 > 13000 utcu1 2768K 2328K sleep 59 0 0:00:00 0.0% utaction/1 > 12939 utcu1 1472K 1376K sleep 59 0 0:00:00 0.0% bbstartd/1 > 12936 utcu1 1472K 1376K sleep 59 0 0:00:00 0.0% bbcontrol/1 > 12931 utcu1 1376K 1280K sleep 59 0 0:00:00 0.0% sh/1 > > Which you can compare to this session with a windowing manager: > > > PID USERNAME SIZE RSS STATE PRI NICE TIME CPU PROCESS/NLWP > 10192 utcu0 1472K 1384K sleep 59 0 0:00:00 0.0% utstartkiosk/1 > 10290 utcu0 4736K 4192K sleep 59 0 0:00:00 0.0% ttsession/1 > 10288 utcu0 28M 24M sleep 59 0 0:00:07 0.0% dtwm/1 > 10214 utcu0 1360K 1264K sleep 59 0 0:00:00 0.0% WBTStart/1 > 10287 utcu0 6312K 5376K sleep 59 0 0:00:08 0.0% rdesktop/1 > 10191 utcu0 1472K 1376K sleep 59 0 0:00:00 0.0% bbstartd/1 > 10188 utcu0 1472K 1376K sleep 59 0 0:00:00 0.0% bbcontrol/1 > 10183 utcu0 1376K 1280K sleep 59 0 0:00:00 0.0% sh/1 > 10217 utcu0 28M 24M sleep 49 0 0:00:06 0.0% dtsession/1 > > > If you do do icewm, can you get us a prstat -u UID so we can see what > it's requirements. > > > > Leigh Porter wrote: >> >> You could probably go lighter still and use a very basic window >> manager if all you have is the Windows connector running full screen >> and no native apps. You could even remove the window manager >> altogether I guess. >> >> -- >> Leigh >> >> >> >> Brad Lackey - US-SW Desktop Product Lead wrote: >>> In the scenario below gnome doesn't load either... >>> >>> i was describing CAM mode on Solaris... If you're using icewm expect >>> the 90 mb number to be lower, bu the 60mb number will probably still >>> hold true. >>> >>> Brad >>> >>> John Simovic wrote: >>>> >>>> Forgot to mention that I have a generic user (only one) logging in >>>> under icewm. Then a script calls rdesktop to the windows terminal >>>> server. Gnome doesn't even load. >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Brad >>>> Lackey - US-SW Desktop Product Lead >>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, 10 October 2006 10:08 PM >>>> *To:* SunRay-Users mailing list >>>> *Subject:* Re: [SunRay-Users] Thanks for all the advice. Worked a >>>> treat.NOW..... >>>> >>>> The processors will likely be close to adequate, but memory is >>>> going to be your short fall... >>>> >>>> Each CAM user using uttsc will take about 90 mb of RAM.... >>>> >>>> If we take your 4096 and subtract some (256) for system overhead >>>> and divide by 90 we get about 42 concurrent users. >>>> >>>> If you remove dtsession from your applications list you can save >>>> about 30 mb per user. >>>> >>>> (4096-256)/60 = 64 concurrent users >>>> >>>> Brad >>>> >>>> Leigh Porter wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> I do not see why it should not cope just fine, I had a V240 with >>>> similar spec and had 30 or so users with lots of apps, lots of >>>> hungry Java development stuff (Eclipse etc) and there was room for >>>> more. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Leigh >>>> >>>> >>>> John Simovic wrote: >>>> >>>> We have a v880 with 2 933 UltraSparc Processors and 4 gig RAM. This >>>> server >>>> is only serving a login screen for the clients who immediately get >>>> a windows >>>> session via rdp. Will this server cope with 70 clients just being >>>> redirected >>>> to winbloze? >>>> >>>> >>>> Kind Regards >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> SunRay-Users mailing list >>>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>>> http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> SunRay-Users mailing list >>>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>>> http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> >>>> *Brad Lackey* >>>> Desktop Product Lead >>>> US Software Practice >>>> (720) 548-3339 >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> SunRay-Users mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> *Brad Lackey* >>> Desktop Product Lead >>> US Software Practice >>> (720) 548-3339 >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> SunRay-Users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> SunRay-Users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users > _______________________________________________ > SunRay-Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users _______________________________________________ SunRay-Users mailing list [email protected] http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users _______________________________________________ SunRay-Users mailing list [email protected] http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users
