Re: BUFFERS setting
You need to consider that you will be reading from the buffers as well
as writing to them.
I would be careful lowering since your read cache percentage is already
lower than the suggested 95%.
-BE
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} I'm running OnLine 7.13 on a Sun Sparcserver 20. It has 160M of physical
} memory. We have a bought-in application which is very resource hungry.
} At the suggestion of Tech Support I bumped BUFFERS up to 20K
} (40MBytes). However, onstat -b consistently shows only a few hundred of
} the 20,000 BUFFERS modified at any one time. Am I correct in inferring
} that I therefore have BUFFERS too high, and could begin to reduce it
} until I notice degradation in my read/write cache percentages (currently
} 93 and 87 respectively)?
}
} Thanks
}
} Neil Truby
} Chase Bank
} Bournemouth, UK
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