Forum Post: Re: Optimal Value For -ma

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AFAIK a server is single threaded (*) like most Progress executables. If one ore more client connect to a single server, that server will only serve one client at a time. Assume users A1, A2, A3 connected to server A. B1, B2 connected to server B, etc. One client (A1) runs a slow query will block the other clients (A2, A3) connected to the same server. In a well tuned system the rest of the clients (B1, B2, C1, ....) won't notice a thing (unless its really bad) . There might be metrics, but I don't know of a way to inform the user that has has to wait for another user's huge query. -Ma 1 is probably the easy way out on smaller systems.

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