User Guide

128 Server Operating System Administration Guide
Server Operating System Administration Guide
103-000148-001
August 30, 2001
Novell Confidential
Manual 99a38 July 17, 2001
 Processor hog. Determine whether one thread is hogging the processor.
In NetWare Remote Manager, click Profile / Debug link in the navigation
frame. View the data in the Execution Profile Data by Thread table.
In MONITOR, from the Available Options menu, select Kernel Options
> Threads, and then press Enter.
You can set the CPU Hog Timeout Amount to a value lower than the
default. Specify the amount of time in seconds to wait before terminating
a thread that has not relinquished control of the processor. See SET >
Miscellaneous Parameters in Utilities Reference.
IMPORTANT: Use caution when changing this value. You must understand the
impact of what you are changing.
Category SET Parameter Name and Value
Communications Minimum Packet Receive
Buffers=value
Recommended value is 2 to 3 per
connection.
Communications Maximum Packet Receive
Buffers=4000
Traditional File System Minimum Directory Cache
Buffers=value
Recommended value is 2 to 3 per
connection.
Traditional File System Maximum Directory Cache
Buffers=4000
Miscellaneous Maximum Service Processes=1000
Miscellaneous New Service Process Wait
Time=0.3