loader interfaces. The following
parameters can be set using sysctl:
-
$ sysctl -w kern.ipc.shmall=32768
-
$ sysctl -w kern.ipc.shmmax=134217728
-
$ sysctl -w kern.ipc.semmap=256
+
# sysctl kern.ipc.shmall=32768
+
# sysctl kern.ipc.shmmax=134217728
+
# sysctl kern.ipc.semmap=256
To have these settings persist over reboots, modify
/etc/sysctl.conf.
The remaining semaphore settings are read-only as far as
- sysctl is concerned, but can be changed
- before boot using the loader prompt:
-<screen>
-
(loader) set kern.ipc.semmni=256
-
(loader) set kern.ipc.semmns=512
-
(loader) set kern.ipc.semmnu=256
-screen>
- Similarly these can be saved between reboots in
- /boot/loader.conf.
+ sysctl is concerned, but can be set in
+ /boot/loader.conf:
+<programlisting>
+kern.ipc.semmni=256
+kern.ipc.semmns=512
+kern.ipc.semmnu=256
+programlisting>
+ After modifying these values a reboot is required for the new
+ settings to take affect.