mechanisms governed by the parameters is provided below.
== Resource control parameters table ==
{| class="wikitable"
! Name !! Description
|-
| colspan="2" align="center" | Primary parameters
|-
| numproc || Number of processes and threads.
|-
| numtcpsock || Number of TCP sockets.
|-
| numothersock || Number of sockets other than TCP.
|-
| vmguarpages || Memory allocation guarantee, in pages.
|-
| colspan="2" align="center" | Secondary parameters
|-
| kmemsize || Size of unswappable kernel memory, allocated for processes in this [[VE]].
|-
| tcpsndbuf || Total size of TCP send buffers.
|-
| tcprcvbuf || Total size of TCP receive buffers.
|-
| othersockbuf || Total size of UNIX-domain socket buffers, UDP and other datagram protocol send buffers.
|-
| dgramrcvbuf || Receive buffers of UDP and other datagram protocols.
|-
| oomguarpages || The guaranteed amount of memory for the case the memory is “over-booked” (out-of-memory kill guarantee), in pages.
|-
| privvmpages || Memory allocation limit, in pages.
|-
| colspan="2" align="center" | Auxiliary parameters
|-
| lockedpages || Process pages not allowed to be swapped out (pages locked by <code>mlock(2)</code>).
|-
| shmpages || Total size of shared memory (IPC, shared anonymous mappings and <code>tmpfs</code> objects), in pages.
|-
| physpages || Total number of RAM pages used by processes.
|-
| numfile || Number of open files.
|-
| numflock || Number of file locks.
|-
| numpty || Number of pseudo-terminals.
|-
| numsiginfo || Number of <code>siginfo</code> structures.
|-
| dcachesize || Total size of <code>dentry</code> and <code>inode</code> structures locked in memory.
|-
| numiptent || Number of NETFILTER (IP packet filtering) entries.
|}
== General information about all parameters ==
