Thread Pools (Unix/Linux); Editing Thread Pools; Using Thread Pools - Netscape ENTREPRISE SERVER 6.1 - 04-2002 ADMINISTRATOR Administrator's Manual

Thread Pools (UNIX/Linux)

Since threads on UNIX/Linux are always OS-scheduled (as opposed to
user-scheduled) UNIX/Linux users do not need to use the
have a Server Manager page for editing its settings. However, UNIX/Linux users
can still create thread pools. To create thread pools, access the Thread Pools page in
the Server Manager.

Editing Thread Pools

Once you have added a thread pool, you can change the values of the thread pool
settings (minimum threads, maximum threads and so on) through the Server
Manager.
You can also edit the thread pool settings in vsclass.
virtual server class name.
A thread pool appears in vsclass.
Init fn="thread-pool-init" name=name_of_the_pool MaxThreads=n
MinThreads=n QueueSize=n StackSize=n
Use the following parameters to change the pool:
, and
QueueSize StackSize
Windows NT/Windows 2000 users can always edit the settings for the native pool
using the Server Manager.

Using Thread Pools

After you've set up a thread pool, use it by designating it as the thread pool for a
specific service.
To configure a thread pool, go to the Server Manager Preferences tab and select
Thread Pool. Once a thread pool is configured, then the Thread Pool list will show
the thread pool available to be used for the specific service you've designated.
You can also designate a thread pool by using the
function in vsclass.
load-modules
name.
pool="name_of_pool"
In addition, you can use the
that NSAPI function runs on the pool you specify.
as follows:
obj.conf
.
, where vsclass is the virtual server class
obj.conf
parameter on any NSAPI function so that only
pool
Chapter 7
Adding and Using Thread Pools
NativePool
, where vsclass is the
obj.conf
,
MinThreads MaxThreads
parameter of the
pool
Configuring Server Preferences
, and do not
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