Tuning The System; Setting File Descriptors - Netscape DIRECTORY SERVER 7.0 Installation Manual

Table 2-3 Solaris 9 Patch List (Continued)
113033-04:
112601-09:
113923-02:
112817-18:
113718-02:
114135-01:
112834-04:
112907-03:
113319-19:
112785-43:
112970-07:
112951-09:
113277-24:
113579-06:
112908-14:
113073-14:

Tuning the System

Basic Solaris tuning guidelines are available from several books, including Sun
Performance and Tuning: Java and the Internet (ISBN 0-13-095249-4). Advanced tuning
information is available in the Solaris Tunable Parameters Reference Manual
(816-7137), which can be obtained from

Setting File Descriptors

The system-wide maximum file descriptor table size setting will limit the number
of concurrent connections that can be established to Directory Server. The
governing parameter,
this parameter is not present, the maximum is
adding a line such as
set rlim_fd_max=4096
to
/etc/system
SunOS 5.9: patch /kernel/drv/isp and /kernel/drv/sparcv9/isp
SunOS 5.9: PGX32 Graphics
X11 6.6.1: security font server Patch
SunOS 5.9: Sun GigaSwift Ethernet 1.0 driver Patch
SunOS 5.9: usr/lib/utmp_update Patch
SunOS 5.9: at utility Patch
SunOS 5.9: patch scsi
SunOS 5.9: libgss Patch
SunOS 5.9: libnsl nispasswd patch
X11 6.6.1: Xsun Patch
SunOS 5.9: patch libresolv
SunOS 5.9: patchadd and patchrm Patch
SunOS 5.9: st, sd, and ssd Patch
SunOS 5.9: ypserv/ypxfrd Patch
SunOS 5.9: krb5 shared object Patch
SunOS 5.9: ufs and fsck Patch
rlim_fd_max
and rebooting the system.
http://docs.sun.com/db/doc/816-7137
, is set in the
/etc/system
. It can be raised to
1024
Chapter 2 Computer System Requirements
Operating System Requirements
file. By default, if
by
4096
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