Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 09:01:30 -0700 From: Fred Condo <fred@condo.chico.ca.us> To: Jonathan Defries <jonathan@corpex.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Too many open files Message-ID: <20000821090130.A33288@absinthe.condo.chico.ca.us> In-Reply-To: <no.id>; from jonathan@corpex.com on Mon, Aug 21, 2000 at 02:36:52PM %2B0100
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On Mon, Aug 21, 2000 at 02:36:52PM +0100, Jonathan Defries wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to run a caching nameserver on one of my web servers > and it keeps complaining: > > socket(SOCK_DGRAM): Too many open files > > I have 4 servers with identical hardware, all running 3.5-STABLE > with the same sort of loads on each, but this is the only one it > is happening on. > > What's the best thing to do to try and alleviate this? I have > maxusers set at 256, I've seen mention of a new kernel with a > couple of extra options, would this be the way to go? > > - Jonathan > > This should probably be on -questions, but... it may be that your process is running out of open files, not your kernel. See man ulimit or man login.conf. -- Fred Condo + fred@condo.chico.ca.us Not since Tom Hanks won an Oscar has there been that much acting in Philadelphia. -- Sen. Joe Lieberman, about the Republican Convention. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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