FBSD 7.1 & kern.maxdsiz
Drew Tomlinson
drew at mykitchentable.net
Wed Nov 19 06:35:46 PST 2008
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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