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File System................................................................................................................................... 17
volume block size................................................................................................................... 17
enable file compression.......................................................................................................... 17
sub-block allocation ............................................................................................................... 17
enable disk read after write verify .......................................................................................... 17
immediate purge of deleted files............................................................................................. 18
file delete wait time................................................................................................................ 18
minimum file delete wait time................................................................................................ 18
remirror block size................................................................................................................. 18
concurrent remirror requests .................................................................................................. 18
mirrored devices are out of sync message frequency ............................................................... 18
Communications........................................................................................................................... 19
maximum physical receive packet size ................................................................................... 19
minimum packet receive buffers............................................................................................. 19
maximum packet receive buffers ............................................................................................ 19
NetWare Partitions ....................................................................................................................... 19
Upgrading From Previous Sybase Versions to System 11 ..................................................................... 19
Sybase System 11 Configuration.......................................................................................................... 19
sp_configure command ................................................................................................................. 20
total memory.......................................................................................................................... 20
procedure cache percent......................................................................................................... 20
number of devices .................................................................................................................. 20
number of user connections.................................................................................................... 20
recovery interval in minutes ................................................................................................... 20
housekeeper free write percent ............................................................................................... 21
user log cache size ................................................................................................................. 21
default network packet size .................................................................................................... 21
max network packet size ........................................................................................................ 21
additional network memory.................................................................................................... 21
number of extent i/o buffers ................................................................................................... 21
number of sort buffers ............................................................................................................ 22
number of pre-allocated extents.............................................................................................. 22
stack size ............................................................................................................................... 22
event buffers per engine ......................................................................................................... 22
Sybase Sybinit Utility.................................................................................................................... 22
Sybase Audit Feature .................................................................................................................... 22
Installing From CD-ROM.................................................................................................................... 23
Compaq SCSI based CD-ROM drive ............................................................................................ 23
Compaq IDE based CD-ROM drive .............................................................................................. 23
System Management Tools .................................................................................................................. 24
Novell Monitor Utility .................................................................................................................. 24
Sybase SQL Monitor..................................................................................................................... 24
Compaq Insight Manager ............................................................................................................. 24
Conclusion .......................................................................................................................................... 25
Check List of Recommendations.......................................................................................................... 26
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Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for NetWare on Compaq Servers
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