Hi Nigel, I'm guessing that you are passing this to something like HAProxy which is your backend server on '10.10.5.122' its this that is passing the error back to Pound so I would have a look there.
However, I could be wrong but a copy of your pound.cfg would help (remove real world IP's etc.) ~Scott On 25 February 2013 14:58, Nigel Pallett <nigel.pall...@lonres.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm running pound 2.5-1.1 on Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS , and I'm getting lot's of > "Too many open files" errors in syslog > (See example below) > > ------------------------------**------------------------------** > ------------------------------**------------------------------** > ------------------------------ > > Feb 25 14:53:30 gr-lb01 pound: HTTP accept: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:30 gr-lb01 pound: (7f3273bc4700) e503 backend > 10.10.5.122:80socket create: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:30 gr-lb01 pound: HTTP accept: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:30 gr-lb01 pound: (7f325330c700) e503 backend > 10.10.5.122:80socket create: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:30 gr-lb01 pound: HTTP accept: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:30 gr-lb01 pound: (7f3273bc4700) e503 backend > 10.10.5.123:80socket create: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:30 gr-lb01 pound: (7f3270380700) e503 backend > 10.10.5.123:80socket create: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:30 gr-lb01 pound: (7f325b69a700) e503 backend > 10.10.5.122:80socket create: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:30 gr-lb01 pound: HTTP accept: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:30 gr-lb01 pound: (7f3271136700) e503 backend > 10.10.5.121:80socket create: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:30 gr-lb01 pound: (7f32712bc700) e503 backend > 10.10.5.124:80socket create: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:30 gr-lb01 pound: (7f32712bc700) e503 backend > 10.10.5.122:80socket create: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:30 gr-lb01 pound: (7f3271136700) e503 backend > 10.10.5.124:80socket create: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:30 gr-lb01 pound: HTTP accept: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:30 gr-lb01 pound: (7f325b69a700) e503 backend > 10.10.5.124:80socket create: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:30 gr-lb01 pound: HTTP accept: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:30 gr-lb01 pound: (7f325b69a700) e503 backend > 10.10.5.122:80socket create: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:30 gr-lb01 pound: HTTP accept: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:30 gr-lb01 pound: HTTP accept: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:30 gr-lb01 pound: (7f3271136700) e503 backend > 10.10.5.122:80socket create: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:30 gr-lb01 pound: (7f3271136700) e503 backend > 10.10.5.124:80socket create: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:30 gr-lb01 pound: (7f325b69a700) e503 backend > 10.10.5.123:80socket create: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:33 gr-lb01 pound: HTTP accept: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:33 gr-lb01 pound: (7f325a75e700) e503 backend > 10.10.5.124:80socket create: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:33 gr-lb01 pound: HTTP accept: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:33 gr-lb01 pound: HTTP accept: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:33 gr-lb01 pound: HTTP accept: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:33 gr-lb01 pound: HTTP accept: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:33 gr-lb01 pound: (7f325a75e700) e503 backend > 10.10.5.121:80socket create: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:33 gr-lb01 pound: HTTP accept: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:33 gr-lb01 pound: (7f3272293700) e503 backend > 10.10.5.122:80socket create: Too many open files > Feb 25 14:53:33 gr-lb01 pound: (7f3271f46700) e503 backend > 10.10.5.124:80socket create: Too many open files > > ------------------------------**------------------------------** > ------------------------------**------------------------------** > ------------------------------ > > Any Ideas ? > > Regards, > > Nigel. > > -- > To unsubscribe send an email with subject unsubscribe to pound@apsis.ch. > Please contact ro...@apsis.ch for questions. > -- With Kind Regards. Scott McKeown Loadbalancer.org http://www.loadbalancer.org