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Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for NetWare on Compaq Servers
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File System
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volume block size
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enable file compression
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sub-block allocation
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enable disk read after write verify
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immediate purge of deleted files
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file delete wait time
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minimum file delete wait time
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remirror block size
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concurrent remirror requests
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mirrored devices are out of sync message frequency
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Communications
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maximum physical receive packet size
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minimum packet receive buffers
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maximum packet receive buffers
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NetWare Partitions
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Upgrading From Previous Sybase Versions to System 11
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Sybase System 11 Configuration
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sp_configure command
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total memory
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procedure cache percent
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number of devices
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number of user connections
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recovery interval in minutes
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housekeeper free write percent
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user log cache size
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default network packet size
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max network packet size
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additional network memory
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number of extent i/o buffers
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number of sort buffers
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number of pre-allocated extents
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stack size
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event buffers per engine
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Sybase Sybinit Utility
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Sybase Audit Feature
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Installing From CD-ROM
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Compaq SCSI based CD-ROM drive
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Compaq IDE based CD-ROM drive
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System Management Tools
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Novell Monitor Utility
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Sybase SQL Monitor
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Compaq Insight Manager
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Conclusion
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Check List of Recommendations
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