Date: Tue, 29 Feb 2000 11:16:19 -0500 From: James Housley <jim@thehousleys.net> To: Brad Knowles <blk@skynet.be> Cc: Matt Heckaman <matt@ARPA.MAIL.NET>, FreeBSD-STABLE <stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Error: "Maximum file descriptors exceeded"... Message-ID: <38BBF0D3.6ED0DFD3@thehousleys.net> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002291045580.58885-100000@epsilon.lucida.qc.ca> <v0422080ab4e19df0856e@[195.238.1.121]>
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Brad Knowles wrote:
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>
> Unfortunately, none of this seems to be related to my problem of
> having the error message described, or how I can eliminate this error
> message.
>
housley@cat:~/work/monitors {34} sysctl -a | grep -i file
kern.maxfiles: 2088
kern.bootfile: /kernel
kern.maxfilesperproc: 2088
kern.corefile: %N.core
p1003_1b.mapped_files: 0
It looks like updating kern.maxfiles and/or kern.maxfilesperproc should
do the trick. What are the limits set in /etc/login.conf??
Jim
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