From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Aug 24 18:56:21 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id SAA06112 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 24 Aug 1997 18:56:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts10-line11.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.109]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id SAA06106 for ; Sun, 24 Aug 1997 18:56:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id SAA01731; Sun, 24 Aug 1997 18:56:06 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 24 Aug 1997 18:56:06 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: Kurt Schafer cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /kernel: file: table is full In-Reply-To: <199708241854.OAA10218@wave.cyberbeach.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, 24 Aug 1997, Kurt Schafer wrote: > I'm getting this error on my 2.2.1 box that is serving WWW server duty. I'm > not sure what changed on the box to make this start happening but I need to > resolve the problem as soon as possible. > > Is there a kernel option I can tweak and then recompile to increase the > default amount of open files on the system ? Or is there a bigger problem I > should be looking to resolve? See LINT; you need to adjust CHILD_MAX and OPEN_MAX. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo