SUMMARY : SunOS 4.x Kernel parameters

From: Vibhavasu Vuppala (vuppala@cps.msu.edu)
Date: Mon Mar 06 1995 - 12:46:31 CST


Sorry about the delay in summarizing.

Original posting :

> Is there a way (apart from looking into /usr/kvm/sys/`arch`/conf) to
> know the values for kernel parameters (like nproc, maxusers etc)
> of a SunOS 4.x kernel ?
>
> I checked the FAQs but did not find anything.

Everyone suggested 'adb'.

Thanks to the following :

William Charles <william@wet.sbi.com>
Kevin.Sheehan@uniq.com.au (Kevin Sheehan {Consulting Poster Child})
bern@TI.Uni-Trier.DE (Jochen Bern)

William Charles provided a script too.

#!/bin/sh

adb -k /vmunix /dev/mem << EOF
=n"MAXUSERS Kernel Variable"
="------------------------"
nproc/D"NPROC ( = 10 + 16 * MAXUSERS)"
shminfo,3/D
EOF
echo " SHMSIZE * 1024 ??? SHMMNI"



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