[Opensim-dev] OpenSim Hardware Requeriments

Melanie melanie at t-data.com
Thu Feb 19 05:23:04 UTC 2009


You can't currently hard-limit anything. We have seen 20+ avatars in 
regions with 6000+ prims on less memory than that.
Generally, avatars take more memory than prims.

Melanie

Geetika S wrote:
> Hi
> 
> If you do provide 1GB per region, what limits does one need to impose on
> number of avatars, scripts objects etc.?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Geetika Sharma
> 
> opensim-dev-bounces at lists.berlios.de wrote on 02/19/2009 09:52:30 AM:
> 
>> Dahlia Trimble <dahliatrimble at gmail.com>
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>> 02/19/2009 09:52 AM
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>> Re: [Opensim-dev] OpenSim Hardware Requeriments
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>> It really matters how much memory the region is using. If you don't
>> have enough, the system will need to use swap space and that will be
>> perceived as lag spurts. How much memory you use is dependent on how
>> many avatars are online, how many prims and how complex they are,
>> and how many scripts are running, among other factors. You can do
>> fine with 512 MB if you control those factors.
> 
>> On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 8:17 PM, Bernardo Donadio <bernardo0c0d at gmail.com
>> > wrote:
>> Thanks for the quick response, but what can happens if i run for
>> example with 512MB? The server will have a high ping or what?
>> Thanks again for all!
>>
>> >As a rule of thumb, 256MB per sim is an operative minimum, but mono
>> >really likes to see 1GB per region to be happy.
>> >
>> >
> 
>> >2009/2/19 Bernardo Donadio <bernardo0c0d at gmail.com>
>> >
>> > Hi!
>> > I'm new on OpenSim and I want to make a server. But I don't know
>> what I will need to do one, for a server with only one 256x256
>> region, and something about 8~10 users at same time, what I will need?
>> > The server will run Linux Debian 5.0, probably with an optimized
>> kernel and in a Virtual Machine.
>> > Thanks for all!
>> >
>> > --
>> > Bernardo Donadio
>>
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