From: Steve Argersinger (sargersi@RUAN.COM)
Date: Wed Oct 30 2002 - 14:21:46 EST
I have been told that this number in itself has no impact on performance.
Steve Argersinger
Ruan Transportation
-----Original Message-----
From: Shekhar Dhotre [mailto:Shekhar.Dhotre@LENDLEASEREI.COM]
Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 12:54 PM
To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
Subject: Maxproc parameter in AIX
Hi All ,
One of the AIX system maxed out last night and crashed when users were
testing some oracle applications , the max proc parameter was set to 256 at
that time .I changed it this morning to 1500. Our DBA`s are asking it to
set to 10K or 15K . what is the max limit for this parameter ?how it would
impact system ?
Change / Show Characteristics of Operating System
Type or select values in entry fields.
Press Enter AFTER making all desired changes.
[Entry Fields]
Maximum number of PROCESSES allowed per user [1500]
Maximum number of pages in block I/O BUFFER CACHE [20]
Maximum Kbytes of real memory allowed for MBUFS [0]
Automatically REBOOT system after a crash false
Continuously maintain DISK I/O history false
HIGH water mark for pending write I/Os per file [0]
LOW water mark for pending write I/Os per file [0]
Amount of usable physical memory in Kbytes 12582912
State of system keylock at boot time normal
Enable full CORE dump false
Use pre-430 style CORE dump false
CPU Guard disable
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