Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!ispi!jbayer From: jbayer@ispi.UUCP (id for use with uunet/usenet) Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix Subject: Re: Xenix Configuration and Configuration Limits Summary: System configuration Keywords: XENIX configuration Message-ID: <147@ispi.UUCP> Date: 10 Jul 88 18:58:59 GMT References: <199@stca77.stc.oz> <200@stca77.stc.oz> <3749@rpp386.UUCP> Organization: Intelligent Software Products, Inc. Lines: 40 In article <3749@rpp386.UUCP>, jfh@rpp386.UUCP (John F. Haugh II) writes: ! as for the limits you have, are they too small??? my ghod, my 48 user ! 68020 machine only has 300 file table entries. what do you expect??? ! this is the configuration info for rpp386, as told by the soon-to-be-posted ! crash program: ! ! buffers 512 ! calls 30 ! inodes 100 ! e_inodes 100 ! files 100 ! e_files 100 ! mounts 8 ! e_mounts 8 ! procs 60 ! e_procs 19 ! texts 40 ! e_texts 40 ! clists 64 ! sabufs 64 ! maxproc 30 ! hashbuf 512 ! hashmask 511 ! ! for two to eight users these numbers should be just fine. perhaps you ! could enlighten us on how many users you have? ! Some programs and databases open loads of files, and keep them open for a long time. The numbers above will be ok only if the users and their programs are not hogging the system resources. However, they could be exceeded by a resource hog running on many terminals. (I know, it happened to a customer of mine :-) )/ Jonathan Bayer (I don't know, I only work here) Intelligent Software Products, Inc. 19 Virginia Ave. Rockville Centre, NY 11570 uunet!ispi!jbayer