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Try '--open-files-limit=8192' at least. Check the real value of open_file_limits with such statement: show variables like '%open_f%'; You can find some recommendations for SuSe Linux at: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Linux-post-install.html Mysql user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi.. > > I've got an ISP, and all of our customers have databases in our mysql > system. > > My backup command is: > > mysqldump --force --opt -A -pxxxxxxxx' | gzip -c > > /var/sqlbackup/mysqldump-`date +\%A`.sql.gz > > This has worked fine for some time. > > Now, however, I get an error message: > > mysqldump: Got error: 1017: Can't find file: > './usr_web22_1/invoices_va.frm' (errno: 24) when using LOCK TABLES > > On different runs, it reports different files, even right after > restarting mysqld. > > I've looked at the mysql documentation for this error; it's at > http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Not_enough_file_handles.html > > I've looked at the startup script, put in '--open-files-limit=1024', > restarted mysql, and the error is the same. > > I've looked at the table_cache and max_connections system variables, > which are 64 and 100, respectively. > > My question is: what should I do now? > > Since table_cache and max_connections are far less than 1024, do I > reduce them even further? > Is there something else I should be looking at? > > This is mysql-3.23.52-106 on SuSE Linux 8.1, running on a dual PIII > 866Mhz system, with 512M of ram and 1G of swap, on a RAID-1 pair of 17G > hard drives. > > Thanks! > > -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.NET http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Gleb Paharenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.NET <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
