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Operating system tuning – IBM WEBSPHERE 6.1.X User Manual

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W E B S P H E R E P O R T A L V 6 . 1 T U N I N G G U I D E

Operating System Tuning

In any high-load environment, the network must be closely monitored to ensure that its
performance is acceptable and consistent. Note that, the following is not to suggest that all
network parameters are set to these values, but merely make the reader aware that the
network is also an entity in the performance environment and bottleneck resolution process.

A I X

N E T W O R K T U N I N G

Use smitty->Performance and Resource Scheduling->Tuning Kernel and Network
Parameters->Tuning Network Option Parameters->Change/Show Current Parameters to
change. These will take effect immediately, improving the network layer performance in high
volume environments.

Then remember to ‘Save current parameters for Next Boot’.

Table 11: AIX Network Settings

Parameter

Value

tcp_sendspace

131072

tcp_recvspace

131072

udp_sendspace

65536

udp_recvspace

655360

somaxconn

10000

tcp_nodelayack

1

rfc1323

1