call sysctl -e -p to load /etc/sysctl.conf

diff --git a/conf_files/pl_sysinit b/conf_files/pl_sysinit
index ec036d0..50a6b5c 100755 (executable)
--- a/conf_files/pl_sysinit
+++ b/conf_files/pl_sysinit
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ else
     echo "pl_sysinit: unable to create device mapper control node, continuing"
 fi
 
+echo "pl_sysinit: configuring kernel parameters"
+/sbin/sysctl -e -p /etc/sysctl.conf
 
 echo "pl_sysinit: bringing network online"
 /etc/init.d/pl_netinit