# 1980196 - Setting Linux Kernel Parameter /proc/sys/vm/max_map_count on SAP HANA Systems
# Version 7 from 18.10.2017 in English

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# SAP-NOTE=1980196 CATEGORY=HANA VERSION=7 DATE=18.10.2017 NAME="Setting Linux Kernel Parameter /proc/sys/vm/max_map_count on SAP HANA Systems"

[sysctl]
# vm.max_map_count
# The value is the maximum number of memory map areas a process may have.
# Memory map areas are used as a side-effect of calling malloc, directly by
# mmap and mprotect, and also when loading shared libraries.
# vm.max_map_count should be set to MAX_INT (2147483647)
#
# SAP Note 1980196, 900929, HANA Administration Guide
#
vm.max_map_count=2147483647
