Setting up your Node (v1.4.21.1)
4. Configure Linux network device settings
Return to step 1
Purpose: to optimize throughput (bandwidth) and latency for large parallel jobs typical of networks like Q
Run:
sudo vim /etc/sysctl.conf
Press i
to start inserting text into /etc/sysctl.conf file
Scroll until the end of the file, and insert the following in new lines at the end:
# Increase buffer sizes for better network performance
net.core.rmem_max=600000000
net.core.wmem_max=600000000
Press esc
to stop the insert-text mode
Press shift
+ :wq
, and press enter
or return
on the keyboard
Run:
sudo sysctl -p
Reboot your VPS
reboot
You will be disconnected from your VPS as the VPS reboots
SSH into your VPS again:
ssh root@\<ip_address_of_VPS\>
Enter the root password