Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 17:39:49 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Robert Watson <robert@fledge.watson.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: File Table full Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970422173916.24344H-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.95.970422181854.19078A-100000@fledge.watson.org>
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On Tue, 22 Apr 1997, Robert Watson wrote: > > > Apr 21 12:08:56 fledge syslogd: /dev/console: Too many open files in > > > system: Too > > > many open files in system > > > > Not really. You want to probably tweak CHILD_MAX and OPEN_MAX. > > I was unsure if this was a user hitting a by-uid limit on files, or if the > actual system table for all file descriptors was being hit? Is there any > way to find out a) if it was a specific user or the system, and b) if it > was a specific user, who it was so I could find out what program ran into > the problem? I wouldn't know. If the machine's been up for a while, it may be due for a reboot. fstat may help you find what program is holding a lot of files open. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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