Commit 02284e22 authored by Peter Eisentraut's avatar Peter Eisentraut

Minor edits

parent f12f220e
<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml,v 1.379 2007/03/06 09:54:23 petere Exp $ --> <!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml,v 1.380 2007/03/06 09:59:22 petere Exp $ -->
<chapter Id="runtime"> <chapter Id="runtime">
<title>Operating System Environment</title> <title>Operating System Environment</title>
...@@ -663,6 +663,26 @@ psql: could not connect to server: No such file or directory ...@@ -663,6 +663,26 @@ psql: could not connect to server: No such file or directory
<variablelist> <variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><systemitem class="osname">AIX</></term>
<indexterm><primary>AIX</><secondary>IPC configuration</></>
<listitem>
<para>
At least as of version 5.1, it should not be necessary to do
any special configuration for such parameters as
<varname>SHMMAX</varname>, as it appears this is configured to
allow all memory to be used as shared memory. That is the
sort of configuration commonly used for other databases such
as <application>DB/2</application>.</para>
<para> It might , however, be necessary to modify the global
<command>ulimit</command> information in
<filename>/etc/security/limits</filename>, as the default hard
limits for file sizes (<varname>fsize</varname>) and numbers of
files (<varname>nofiles</varname>) might be too low.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry> <varlistentry>
<term><systemitem class="osname">BSD/OS</></term> <term><systemitem class="osname">BSD/OS</></term>
...@@ -846,10 +866,10 @@ options SEMMAP=256 ...@@ -846,10 +866,10 @@ options SEMMAP=256
<listitem> <listitem>
<para> <para>
The default settings are only suitable for small installations The default settings are only suitable for small installations
(the default max segment size is 32 MB). However the remaining (the default maximum segment size is 32 MB). However, the remaining
defaults are quite generously sized, and usually do not require defaults are quite generously sized, and usually do not require
changes. The max segment size can be changed via the changes. The maximum shared memory segment size can be changed via the
<command>sysctl</command> interface. For example, to allow 128 MB, <command>sysctl</command> interface. For example, to allow 128 MB,
and explicitly set the maximum total shared memory size to 2097152 and explicitly set the maximum total shared memory size to 2097152
pages (the default): pages (the default):
<screen> <screen>
...@@ -958,26 +978,6 @@ kern.sysv.shmall=1024 ...@@ -958,26 +978,6 @@ kern.sysv.shmall=1024
</listitem> </listitem>
</varlistentry> </varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><systemitem class="osname">AIX</></term>
<indexterm><primary>AIX</><secondary>IPC configuration</></>
<listitem>
<para>
At least as of version 5.1, it should not be necessary to do
any special configuration for such parameters as
<varname>SHMMAX</varname>, as it appears this is configured to
allow all memory to be used as shared memory. That is the
sort of configuration commonly used for other databases such
as <application>DB/2</application>.</para>
<para> It might , however, be necessary to modify the global
<command>ulimit</command> information in
<filename>/etc/security/limits</filename>, as the default hard
limits for file sizes (<varname>fsize</varname>) and numbers of
files (<varname>nofiles</varname>) might be too low.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry> <varlistentry>
<term><systemitem class="osname">Solaris</></term> <term><systemitem class="osname">Solaris</></term>
...@@ -1068,12 +1068,12 @@ set semsys:seminfo_semmsl=32 ...@@ -1068,12 +1068,12 @@ set semsys:seminfo_semmsl=32
<row> <row>
<entry><xref linkend="guc-shared-buffers"></> <entry><xref linkend="guc-shared-buffers"></>
<entry>8300 (assuming 8K <symbol>BLCKSZ</>)</entry> <entry>8300 (assuming 8 kB <symbol>BLCKSZ</>)</entry>
</row> </row>
<row> <row>
<entry><xref linkend="guc-wal-buffers"></> <entry><xref linkend="guc-wal-buffers"></>
<entry>8200 (assuming 8K <symbol>XLOG_BLCKSZ</>)</entry> <entry>8200 (assuming 8 kB <symbol>XLOG_BLCKSZ</>)</entry>
</row> </row>
<row> <row>
......
Markdown is supported
0% or
You are about to add 0 people to the discussion. Proceed with caution.
Finish editing this message first!
Please register or to comment