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Date:      Tue, 9 Dec 1997 11:55:26 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Christophe Prevotaux <nighty@hexanet.fr>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Wondering
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971209115440.18119M-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <348D9337.69D84F05@hexanet.fr>

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On Tue, 9 Dec 1997, Christophe Prevotaux wrote:

> I have got these messages in my /var/log/messages 
> 
> What could the reasons ?
> 
> Dec  8 21:34:28 blop syslogd: /var/run/utmp: Too many open files in
> system
> Dec  8 21:34:28 blop last message repeated 3 times
> Dec  8 21:34:28 blop /kernel: file: table is full
> Dec  8 21:34:28 blop syslogd: /var/run/utmp: Too many open files in
> system
> Dec  8 21:34:28 blop last message repeated 3 times
 
You hae runaway processes?  Something has consumed all the available file
descriptors on the system.  You're probably due for a reboot, and maybe a
bump in maxusers in your kernel config.

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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