Date: Tue, 29 Feb 2000 11:41:09 -0500 From: James Housley <jim@thehousleys.net> To: "Sean O'Connell" <sean@stat.Duke.EDU> Cc: FreeBSD-STABLE <stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Error: "Maximum file descriptors exceeded"... Message-ID: <38BBF6A5.61A5998@thehousleys.net> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002291045580.58885-100000@epsilon.lucida.qc.ca> <v0422080ab4e19df0856e@[195.238.1.121]> <38BBF0D3.6ED0DFD3@thehousleys.net> <20000229113443.F21891@stat.Duke.EDU>
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Sean O'Connell wrote: > > % sysctl kern.maxfiles > kern.maxfiles: 4096 > % sysctl kern.maxfilesperproc > kern.maxfilesperproc: 4096 > > However, limit -h (tcsh builtin) and limits -H still report > > descriptors 2088 > openfiles 2088 > > respectively. > > Even the manpage for sysctl implies this > > Name Type Changeable > kern.maxfiles integer yes > kern.maxfilesperproc integer yes > > Am I missing something obvious? Are these values really updated? > Logout and back in the shell probably gets the value when spawned/login. Jim -- Unix is very user-friendly. It's just picky who its friends are. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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