FBSD 7.1 & kern.maxdsiz

[Drew Tomlinson]

Pieter de Goeje wrote:
> On Wednesday 19 November 2008, Drew Tomlinson wrote:
>   
>> I installed FBSD 7.1-PRERELEASE amd64 version on an Intel Core2Duo box
>> with 4 GB of RAM.  The main purpose of this box is to run the Urchin web
>> analysis software from Google.  The Urchin installation docs
>> (https://secure.urchin.com/helpwiki/en/Urchin_Installation_Guide_(FreeBSD_a
>> nd_Linux)) contain a note for FreeBSD users waring of a "hard coded process
>> datasiz limit of 500 MB" and instruct on to set "kern.maxdsiz="1073741824""
>> in /boot/loader.conf.  However FBSD 7.1 doesn't appear to have this
>> sysctl.  How can I do the equivalent of this in FBSD 7.1?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Drew
>>     
>
> I don't think you need to increase the datasize on 64bit FreeBSD. It seems 
> that the default datasize is really large: 32GB
>
> You can check using the 'limits' command.
>   

Thank you.  You are correct.

urchin> limits -Hd
Resource limits (current):
  datasize         33554432 kB

I guess I need to look elsewhere to resolve my problem.

Thanks,

Drew

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