On Sat, 11/15/03 at 18:36:40 -0500, Edward J. Huff wrote: > On redhat 9 I put fs.file-max = 65536 in /etc/syscntrl.conf... > > I found users still have ulimit -u showing max files 1024, and that > they can't increase it. > > After googling a bit, I discovered two approaches (I fixed both) > > 1) Change /etc/profile to add ulimit -Hn 65536 > > 2) Create /etc/initscript as described in man initscript, including > ulimit -Hn 65536 > > Using this approach, I also had to add ulimit -n 65536 to > start-freenet.sh, since I don't want to give every process > a huge default file descriptor limit. > > -- Ed Huff > I have a system wide /etc/init.d script for starting freenet, so I simply use ulimit -n 4096 in the script _before_ dropping root privs and starting freenet. I take it that -Hn XXXXXX allows all users to change their limi up to that value?
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