05-11-2004
ls work's I know that but when I want to search for a specific pattern [a*] or anything else it fail's
I came to know that there is a kernel parameter which can resolve this problem do anyone know about this kernel parameter
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LEARN ABOUT HPUX
vx_maxlink
vx_maxlink(5) File Formats Manual vx_maxlink(5)
NAME
vx_maxlink - Configure the number of links to a file
SYNOPSIS
VALUE
Specify an integer value.
Minimum
0
Maximum
65534
Default
32767
DESCRIPTION
The tunable is used to configure the number of links possible to a file on VxFS filesystem
As is initialized when system is booted, the changes made to will take effect only from the next system reboot.
EXAMPLES
Set the maximum number of links to a file at 40000:
WARNINGS
All HP-UX kernel tunable parameters are release specific. This parameter may be removed or its meaning may change in the future releases
of HP-UX.
Installation of optional kernel software, from HP or other vendors, may cause changes to tunable parameter values. After installation,
some tunable parameters may no longer be at the default or recommended values. For information about the effects of installation on tun-
able values, consult the documentation for the kernel software being installed. For information about optional kernel software that was
factory installed on your system, see at
SEE ALSO
kctune(1M), vx_ninode(5), vxfs_bc_bufhwm(5), vxfs_ifree_timelag(5).
Tunable Kernel Parameters vx_maxlink(5)