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appendix b: NetWare 6 configuration files, Add NSS /Nosalvage = sys2

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Novell NetWare 6 performance tuning guidelines for ProLiant servers appendix b: NetWare 6 configuration files Table 15 includes the changes made to the autoexec.ncf and startup.ncf files while running the NetBench and WebBench tests. table 15. NetWare 6 configuration file changes filename Autoexec.ncf Startup.ncf Magnus.conf Obj.conf NetBench test changes Enable checksum off-loading. Add "xsumrx=1 xsumtx=1 txintdelay=40 to the end of LOAD Q57.LAN line. Add "set immediate purge of deleted files = on". Add "NSS /CacheBalance = 85" (for NSS file system test). Add "NSS /Nosalvage = sys1 Add "NSS /Nosalvage = sys2 Add "NSS /Nosalvage = sys3 Add "NSS /Nosalvage = sys4 (for NSS file system test). Add "NSS /CacheBalance = 1" (for TFS test). Comment out all lines in this file that load additional programs into memory that are not needed for this test. Comment out all IDE related entries in this file. N/A N/A WebBench test changes Enable checksum off-loading. Add "xsumrx=1 xsumtx=1 txintdelay=40 to the end of LOAD Q57.LAN line. Comment out all lines in this file that load additional programs into memory that are not needed for this test. Comment out all IDE related entries in this file. Add these lines: ErrLogSize 0 LoggingErrors off RqThrottle 512 RqThrottleMinPerSocket 48 Add these lines: Init fn="cache-init" MaxTotalCachedFileSize="13 0000" MaxNumberOfOpenCachedFil es="13000" MaxNumberOfCachedFiles=" 13000" PollInterval="80000" 45

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Novell NetWare 6 performance tuning guidelines for ProLiant servers
appendix b:
NetWare 6
configuration
files
Table 15 includes the changes made to the autoexec.ncf and startup.ncf files while running
the NetBench and WebBench tests.
table 15. NetWare 6 configuration file changes
filename
NetBench test changes
WebBench test changes
Autoexec.ncf
Enable checksum off-loading.
Add “xsumrx=1 xsumtx=1
txintdelay=40 to the end of
LOAD Q57.LAN line.
Add “set immediate purge of
deleted files = on”.
Add “NSS /CacheBalance =
85” (for NSS file system test).
Add “NSS /Nosalvage = sys1
Add “NSS /Nosalvage = sys2
Add “NSS /Nosalvage = sys3
Add “NSS /Nosalvage = sys4
(for NSS file system test).
Add “NSS /CacheBalance =
1” (for TFS test).
Comment out all lines in this
file that load additional
programs into memory that
are not needed for this test.
Enable checksum off-loading.
Add “xsumrx=1 xsumtx=1
txintdelay=40 to the end of
LOAD Q57.LAN line.
Comment out all lines in this
file that load additional
programs into memory that are
not needed for this test.
Startup.ncf
Comment out all IDE related
entries in this file.
Comment out all IDE related
entries in this file.
Magnus.conf
N/A
Add these lines:
ErrLogSize 0
LoggingErrors off
RqThrottle 512
RqThrottleMinPerSocket 48
Obj.conf
N/A
Add these lines:
Init fn=”cache-init”
MaxTotalCachedFileSize=”13
0000”
MaxNumberOfOpenCachedFil
es=”13000”
MaxNumberOfCachedFiles=”
13000”
PollInterval=”80000”
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