Nicolas Haller: > Hi all, > > I have a little problem with Postfix. I have a Postfix server acting as > fallback_relay. This box have a big queue (between 10000 and 100000 > mails). The box is under FreeBSD and all is ok except this message I see > in syslog: > > postfix/qmgr[52291]: fatal: socket: Too many open files
That is a kernel error. > I try to change some sysctl values like kern.maxfiles, > kern.maxfilesperproc, kern.ipc.maxsockets and kern.ipc.somaxconn but I > still receive too many open file message. See: http://www.postfix.org/TUNING_README.html#file_limit > Someone know what is wrong? You need to adjust the PER PROCESS open file limits. Wietse