On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 06:41:06AM -0700, Darren Spruell wrote:

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> On 3/19/07, Gustavo Rios  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;

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> 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

> 

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