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Date:      Thu, 07 Dec 2006 13:05:08 -0800
From:      Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: kernel: kern.maxfiles limit exceeded
Message-ID:  <45788204.3050608@u.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <45787633.4000909@wilderness.homeip.net>
References:  <b0585ee30612071217y5306afben1c26fe5cd0fe6374@mail.gmail.com> <45787633.4000909@wilderness.homeip.net>

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Drew Sanford wrote:
> Coen Watstaatervoor wrote:
>> Just got a busy machine with the following errors in the messages log:
>>
>> kernel: kern.maxfiles limit exceeded by uid 80, please see tuning(7).
>> Default FreeBSD 6.1 / AMP set-up. Thought 6.1 would handle this stuff
>> automaticly just like the mbufs. Anyone knows how the raise those limits?
>
> You need to put an entry in /boot/loader.conf
Simple answer: read the manpage-tuning(7)!
-Garrett



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