Tunable Kernel Parameters

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Miscellaneous Parameters
Miscellaneous Parameter Summary
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Terminal Parameter Summary
Maximum Users Parameter Summary
Web Server Parameter Summary
Miscellaneous:
Terminal
nclist Maximum number of cblocks available for data transfers
through tty and pty devices. Manpage: nclist (5).
Miscellaneous:
Terminal
npty Maximum number of pseudo-tty entries allowed on the
system at any one time. Manpage: npty (5).
Miscellaneous:
Terminal
nstrpty System-wide maximum number of streams-based
pseudo-ttys that are allowed on the system. Manpage:
nstrpty (5).
Miscellaneous:
Terminal
nstrtel Number of telnet session device files that are available on
the system. Manpage: nstrtel (5).
Miscellaneous:
Terminal
scroll_lines Defines the number of lines that can be scrolled on the
internal terminal emulator (ITE) system console.
Manpage: scroll_lines (5).
Miscellaneous:
Users
maxusers Maximum number of users expected to be logged in on the
system at one time; used by other system parameters to
allocate system resources. Manpage: maxusers (5).
Miscellaneous:
Web
sendfile_max The amount of buffer cache that can be used by the
sendfile() system call on HP-UX web servers. Manpage:
sendfile_max (5).