Just a note that you shouldn't use the Solaris kernel settings for Sol 10
because the default value is much bigger.
Eg shmsys:shminfo_shmmax
On Solaris 10 it will default to 1/4 of physical memory which is pretty good
on all the new boxes running Sol 10.
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From: haru
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Subject: [Veritas-bu] performance tuning - when to use buffers
What is the best rule to use with performance tuning to get maximum
speed from tape devices - should one use
What is the best rule to use with performance tuning to get maximum speed from
tape devices - should one use default buffer settings or custom buffer
settings? Where do i find the recommendations for buffer settings for different
drive types (HP LTO3 and HP LTO3 Worm in particular).
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