Fwd: List of sysctl variables

[DanGer]

Hi Eric,

Friday, December 3, 2004, 8:55:38 PM, you thoughtfully wrote the following:

>> I searching for a list of sysctl variables.In handbook says
>> that it's about 5000 of sysctl variables.I can find only 50 in the
>> internet and handbook.Where i can find a full list of sysctl
>> variables?

> I don't know of a published magical list of "all sysctl variables"
> because they are dependent on what drivers you have loaded, however,
> for all of the sysctl variables available to you, `sysctl -a` should
> do alright for listing them (and their current values).  That means
> that all you need to do is figure out what each of those does.
> Luckily for you, they are arranged in a relatively ordered fashion.

one could include -d option too, then you will get a short description
what each sysctl mean...

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