Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.0.2 Installation Manual page 40

Pre-installation tasks for Adaptive Server
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Adaptive Server may allocate shared memory segments after start-up if
any reconfiguration through
may need to account for these additional segments. Allocate the maximum
memory you will make available to Adaptive Server, by using the
max shared memory
Administration Guide for more information.
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17 To optimize asynchronous I/O and to prevent the paging of shared
memory, you must grant MLOCK permissions before you install Adaptive
Server.
To grant MLOCK permissions to a group, enter:
/etc/privgrp add mlock <group name>
or:
/etc/setprivgrp <group name> MLOCK
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If after adjusting the SHMMAX parameter the server fails to reboot you may
also need to increase the value of another Kernel parameter, SHMALL, which
is the maximum amount of shared memory that can be allocated. Its value is in
the file /proc/sys/kernel/shmall. This task requires root permission.
requires additional memory. You
sp_configure
configuration parameter. See the System
allocate
Adaptive Server Enterprise