This documentation does not apply to the most recent version of Splunk.
This documentation applies to the following versions of Splunk: 3.2 , 3.2.1 , 3.2.2 , 3.2.3 , 3.2.4 , 3.2.5 , 3.2.6
A 64-bit operating system will allow you to increase various settings in Splunk to improve performance.
maxQueryIds = <non-negative number> (10000000) | The maximum number of ids a search will attempt to resolve in a single query. This is a good value for 32-bit systems. It can be raised for 64-bit installations with large amounts of RAM. | |
maxDataSize = <non-negative number> (750) | The number of MB's db hot is allowed to grow to before it is rolled out to warm. This number should not be increased unless Splunk is running in 64-bit mode. |