Oracle 9i under Fedora Core 3 - Installation HOWTO
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# 5. Set Kernel Parameters

## 5.1. Edit /etc/sysctl.conf

Add the following lines to the `/etc/sysctl.conf` file:

    kernel.shmmax = 2147483648
    kernel.shmmni = 128
    kernel.shmall = 2097152
    kernel.sem = 250 32000 100 128
    fs.file-max = 65536
    net.ipv4.ip_local_port_range = 1024 65000

## 5.2. Edit /etc/security/limits.conf

Additionally the following lines can be added to the `/etc/security/limits.conf` file:

    oracle soft nofile 65536
    oracle hard nofile 65536
    oracle soft nproc 16384
    oracle hard nproc 16384

Adding lines into these files requires a reboot before the new settings take effect.

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