Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2000 15:46:43 -0800 From: Doug Barton <Doug@gorean.org> 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: <38C1A063.D33A2574@gorean.org> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002291733460.44149-100000@dt051n0b.san.rr.com> <v04220801b4e28acc9bf5@[195.238.19.249]>
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Brad Knowles wrote:
>
> At 5:34 PM -0800 2000/2/29, Doug Barton wrote:
>
> > I used to run 2.2.x machines with maxusers at 512. That number on
> > 3.2-Release will not be a problem.
>
> I have since gotten confirmation from Joe Greco that MAXUSERS >
> 128 is a very real problem on 3.2-RELEASE. I figure Joe knows a heck
> of a lot more about FreeBSD than I am ever likely to know, and he
> certainly knows a lot more about Diablo (the application I was having
> the problems with) than I ever will.
No doubt Joe's the man. I know that my application (an IRC server) ran
reliably on 2.2.8 and 3.2 with MAXUSERS at 512, but your application may
be different. I would love to know what the problems are though. If they
still exist in -current they should be addressed.
Doug
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