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Installation#27. Why not just set the all of the …children configuration options to very high values?

April 26, 2017configuration high Options values

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Installation#27. Why not just set the all of the …children configuration options to very high values?

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If the routine number of DansGuardian child processes is quite a bit greater than the number of simultaneous users, your system may do a very large amount of useless swapping. To put it another way, way too many unused child processes can lead to significantly poorer performance.