hi steve,
thanks for the info.
what is the max. no. of concurrent connections so far that you have
noticed in your environment?

-feroz


--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Steve Wiser <steve@...>
wrote:

>
> We have a 4 way CPU server with 8 GB of RAM as well running

Classic.

> The only advice I have is to us the HugeMem kernel (well at least

use it

> if you are running CentOS which you are not) and to make sure to

set the

> xinetd configurations to allow unlimited connections and not to

throttle

> the connections.
>
> -steve
>
> hi_feroz wrote:
> > hi all,
> > i would need some advice on this. i have got FB CS 1.5.3 running

in

> > Mandrake 10.1 (thanks for helen). the production is mandriva

2006.

> >
> > i have been running Client/Server Application using:
> > 1) FB SS 1.5.2
> > 2) Windows 2000 Server, 2 x 2.4GHtz Processors, 4GD RAM
> > 3) On average 50 Concurrent Client Connection
> > 5) During Peak period (once in every 3 months) 85 Concurrent
> > Connection.
> > 6) One point to note here is that, i have set the affinity of FB

SS

> > to use 1 processor (as it was giving problems using SMP)
> >
> > i have not had many problems. my database size is less than

100MB.

> > most widely used table has less that 120,000 records with 30

fields.

> > other frequent tables have 50,000 to 70,000 records.
> >
> > Now, one of the modules of the application has been upgared to

web-

> > based. I am using EJB3, JBoss 4.0.4CR2.
> >
> > the configuration of the new machine is:
> > 1) 4 x 3.0 GHtz MT Processors (64 bit)
> > 2) 8GB RAM
> > 3) 4 x SCSI H/D
> > 4) Mandriva 2006 (64 bit)
> >
> > i have done some reading that it is better to use FB (Classic
> > Server) on SMP's if there is enough RAM (this system has 8GB

RAM).

> > The version i am using is FirebirdCS-1.5.3.4870.i686.The No. of
> > concurrent connections may grow between 500 - 1000. The exact

no's,

> > i can know only in June when system will be used.
> >
> > i was hoping to get some advice from you guys as what areas

shoudl i

> > look into, like configuration, etc.
> >
> > thanks!
> >
> >
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