Configuring kernel parameters

Configuring kernel parameters

Autotuning

When to change system parameters

Configuration tools
    Using configure to change kernel resources
    Using idtune to reallocate kernel resources
    Kernel parameters that you can change using configure
        Buffer management
        Buffer cache free list
        Processes and paging
        Memory management parameters
        TTYs
        Name cache
        Name cache parameters
        Asynchronous I/O
        Virtual disks
        User and group configuration
        Security
        TTY and console configuration
        Filesystem configuration
        Table limits
        STREAMS
        STREAMS parameters
        Message queues
        Message queue parameters
        Event queues
        Semaphores
        Semaphore parameters
        Shared memory
        Shared memory parameters
        Miscellaneous system parameters
        System parameters
        Miscellaneous device drivers and hardware parameters
        Hardware and device driver parameters
        Boot load extension parameters
        LAN Manager Client Filesystem parameters
    Examining and changing configuration-dependent values