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* [[Linux#Commands|Linux]]
* [[Linux#Commands|Linux]]
* [[Linux Kernel Info]]
* [[Linux_Kernel_Info#Kernel_Runtime_Configuration|Linux Kernel Info]]
* [[Mac#Commands|Mac]]
* [[Mac#Commands|Mac]]



Revision as of 16:58, 8 June 2017

Internal

Overview

Gets/sets the kernel state.

Displays all available and "opaque" values.

sysctl -A

Attributes

hw.memsize

Physical memory size available on the system (in bytes).

kernel.pid_max

Represents the maximum number of processes allowed on the system.

/etc/sysctl.conf

Contains the kernel configuration. It is read by sysctl.