--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Adam" <s3057043@...> wrote:

>
> >
> > My brother (who keeps the serves up to date) has produced some
> > pictures of whatever the server is doing.
> >
> > They can be found here:
> >
> > http://download.microcom.dk/firebird/fb1.jpg
>
> Virtual Size + Peak Private bytes = somewhere very close to 2^(32-1).
> Could these have been at the same time?
>
> Are you sure no-one has played with firebird.conf? A lot of the cache

The only thing we did was set the CpuAffinity and the Temp directory.

> settings etc refer to 'pages' rather than 'bytes' (each page can be up
> to 16000 bytes), so it may be easy to accidentally overallocate some
> of them if you don't realise that gotcha.
>
> But as I advised a few days back (at least I think it was you), switch
> to classic and this problem should dissappear.
>
> http://download.microcom.dk/firebird/fb2.jpg
>
> You are not making good use of your second CPU/Core, another reason to
> consider classic.

I know - You told me.
But switching to classic gives another problem regarthing gathering
connected users. We use that to see if they start up more connections,
than they are allowed to (allowed to by us. They a licens for each
program we sell).

But I will look into solving this problem to, so a switch to classic
can be done.

Michael

>
> Adam
>