Re: ONCONFIG: diff betw ODS and OWS?

In article <353F94FD.CF7B5CCB@echonyc.com>, Cosmo Lee <*NO- SPAM*cosmo@echonyc.com> writes >David Williams wrote: > >> In article <353E8B7C.1FF29903@echonyc.com>, Cosmo Lee <*NO- >> SPAM*cosmo@echonyc.com> writes >> >I've been asked to evalutate an installation of Workgroup Server. I've >> >only used the full Dynamic Server version of Online. I started to go >> >over the ONCONFIG file, when I remembered someone telling me that >> >although OWS is similar to Dynamic Server, it simply ignores many of the >> >parameters in the ONCONFIG file in favor of hard-wired values. >> > >> >Is there someone who can tell me which parameters are ignored/used with >> >the Workgroup product, or point me to an online resource? >> >Unfortunately, this installation was supplied as a whole package by a >> >vendor and no documentation is onsite. >> > >> It does not ignore values. >> >> NUMCPUVPS however must be one. Also fragementation cannot be used... > >Hmmm . . . that's interesting because they've got NUMCPUVPS set to 3. They've >got >a 4 CPU system. How much difference should this make? > Check online.log for any messages on startup.... Also run onstat -g glo and see how many CPU VPS they have...I would imagine only one. >I'm guessing that OWS is having to do more context switching, rather than just >flipping threads, but I'm wondering on a relative scale how much difference it >would make between having only 1 and 3 CPUVPS. > Well you can use at most one CPU at any one time rather than 3 CPUS.. >Thanks for your response. > > >* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * >ADDRESS ALTERED TO FOIL SPAMMERS: Remove "*NO-SPAM*" to reply. > >Cosmo Lee Multi-User Computer Systems Brooklyn, NY > > "JUST SAY 'NO' TO SPAM" >* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * > > -- David Williams Maintainer of the Informix FAQ Primary site (Beta Version) http://www.smooth1.demon.co.uk Official site http://www.iiug.org/techinfo/faq/faq_top.html I see you standin', Standin' on your own, It's such a lonely place for you, For you to be If you need a shoulder, Or if you need a friend, I'll be here standing, Until the bitter end... So don't chastise me Or think I, I mean you harm... All I ever wanted Was for you To know that I care