On Tue, 17 Apr 2007, d w wrote:

> Justin,
>    I'm not sure what platform you are running on or what version of NetBackup 
> - but if this is a unix master or media server, you may want to increase the 
> shmmax on the machine.
>
>  On Solaris:
>  # grep shmmax /etc/system
> set shmsys:shminfo_shmmax=<#value>
>
>  To set these parameters on solaris, simply edit the /etc/system file and 
> change the value - then reboot.  Or if you're good on mdb, you could use that.
>
>
>  On HP:
>
>  11.23:
>  # kcusage -l shmmax
> Parameter:      shmmax
> Usage:          17904720
> Setting:        <#value>
> Percentage:     1.7
>
>  11.xx:
>  # kmtune | grep shmmax
> shmmax               0X4000000
> #
>
>
>  On linux:
>  #sysctl -a
>
>  look for kernel.shmmax = <#value>
>
>  Below is the technote on how to set these parameters in Linux:
>  http://support.veritas.com/docs/263755
>
>
>  Also check out your size and number data buffers.  If they are too large - 
> that might also be the cause of the problem.  See the following technote for 
> information on those settings:
> http://support.veritas.com/docs/183702
>  Hope that helps.
>
>
>
>
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Thanks, looking into this.