How This Book Is Organized
The following table describes the chapters and appendixes in this book.
Chapter |
Description |
Chapter 1, Overview of Solaris System Tuning |
An overview
of tuning a Solaris system. Also provides a description of the format used
in the book to describe the kernel tunables. |
Chapter 2, Solaris Kernel Tunable Parameters |
A description of Solaris kernel
tunables such as kernel memory, file system, process size, and paging parameters. |
Chapter 3, NFS Tunable Parameters |
A description
of NFS tunables such as caching symbolic links, dynamic retransmission, and RPC security
parameters. |
Chapter 4, Internet Protocol Suite Tunable Parameters |
A description of TCP/IP tunables such as IP forwarding, source routing, and buffer-sizing
parameters. |
Chapter 5, Network Cache and Accelerator Tunable Parameters |
A description of tunable parameters for the Network Cache and Accelerator (NCA). |
Chapter 6, System Facility Parameters |
A description
of parameters used to set default values of certain system facilities. Changes are
made by modifying files in the /etc/default directory. |
Appendix A, Tunable Parameters Change History |
A history of parameters that
have changed or are now obsolete. |
Appendix B, Revision History for This Manual |
A history of this manual's revisions including
the current Solaris release. |