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8 changes: 4 additions & 4 deletions source/reference/configuration-options.txt
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Expand Up @@ -515,12 +515,12 @@ Settings
Set to ``true`` to modify MongoDB to use a smaller default data
file size. Specifically, :setting:`smallfiles` reduces the initial
size for data files and limits them to 512
megabytes. :setting:`smallfiles` also reduces the size of each
megabytes. The :setting:`smallfiles` setting also reduces the size of each
:term:`journal` files from 1 gigabyte to 128 megabytes.

Use :setting:`smallfiles` if you have a large number of databases
that each holds a small quantity of data. :setting:`smallfiles` can
lead your :program:`mongod` to create a large number of files,
Use the :setting:`smallfiles` setting if you have a large number of databases
that each hold a small quantity of data. The :setting:`smallfiles` setting can
lead :program:`mongod` to create many files,
which may affect performance for larger databases.

.. setting:: syncdelay
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