Re: 8.2.3: Server crashes on Windows using Eclipse/Junit

Dave Page wrote:

>Magnus Hagander wrote:
>> Rainer Bauer wrote:
>>> After increasing the session heap size in the registry from 512KB to 1024KB
>>> the no. of connections was roughly doubled. So this might be a solution for
>>> people running out of Desktop heap.
>>>
>>> Alter the value of the following key
>>> <HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\SubSystems\Windows>
>>>
>>> The numeric values following "SharedSection=" control the heap management:
>>> On WinXP these are the default values: "SharedSection=1024,3072,512"
>>> Altering this to "SharedSection=1024,3072,1024" will increase the heap for all
>>> non-interactive window stations to 1024KB.
>>
>> This part should go in the FAQ, I think. It's valid for 8.2 as well,
>> from what I can tell, and it's valid for 8.3 both before and after the
>> patch I just applied.
>>
>> Dave, you're listed as maintainer :-P
>
>done.

Dave could you add that it's the third parameter of the "SharedSection" string
that must be changed. I read that KB article, but still had to find the
correct one by trial and error, which required a reboot every time.

Rainer