Re: Error: "Maximum file descriptors exceeded"...

2000-02-29 Thread Brad Knowles
At 11:46 AM -0500 2000/2/29, Sean O'Connell wrote: > So for the matter at hand, I would suppose that stopping and restarting > innd would be all that is needed. Sigh The problem turns out to have been a hard-coded limit in Diablo. I've recompiled/stopped/restarted and I'll wait

Re: Error: "Maximum file descriptors exceeded"...

2000-02-29 Thread Brad Knowles
At 11:46 AM -0500 2000/2/29, Sean O'Connell wrote: > So for the matter at hand, I would suppose that stopping and restarting > innd would be all that is needed. My problem is with Diablo (not innd), and I've already stopped and restarted it several times. No change. Anyone

Re: Error: "Maximum file descriptors exceeded"...

2000-02-29 Thread Brad Knowles
At 11:16 AM -0500 2000/2/29, James Housley wrote: > housley@cat:~/work/monitors {34} sysctl -a | grep -i file Any my results: $ sysctl -a | grep -i file kern.maxfiles: 32768 kern.bootfile: /kernel kern.maxfilesperproc: 16384 kern.corefile: %N.core p1003_1b.mapped_files: 0 > It looks

Re: Error: "Maximum file descriptors exceeded"...

2000-02-29 Thread Brad Knowles
At 11:34 AM -0500 2000/2/29, Sean O'Connell wrote: > % sysctl kern.maxfiles > kern.maxfiles: 4096 > % sysctl kern.maxfilesperproc > kern.maxfilesperproc: 4096 > > However, limit -h (tcsh builtin) and limits -H still report > > descriptors 2088 > openfiles2088 Have

Re: Error: "Maximum file descriptors exceeded"...

2000-02-29 Thread Sean O'Connell
Vivek Khera stated: > > "SO" == Sean O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > SO> I thought this too, but if I run > > SO> sysctl -w kern.maxfiles=4096 > SO> sysctl -w kern.maxfilesperproc=4096 > > SO> Now: > > SO> % sysctl kern.maxfiles > SO> kern.maxfiles: 4096 > SO> % sysctl kern.maxfi

Re: Error: "Maximum file descriptors exceeded"...

2000-02-29 Thread James Housley
Sean O'Connell wrote: > kern.maxfilesperprocinteger yes > > Am I missing something obvious? Are these values really updated? > Logout and back in the shell probably gets the value when spawned/login. And if that fixes it you will need to either kill -1 your problem prog

Re: Error: "Maximum file descriptors exceeded"...

2000-02-29 Thread James Housley
Sean O'Connell wrote: > > % sysctl kern.maxfiles > kern.maxfiles: 4096 > % sysctl kern.maxfilesperproc > kern.maxfilesperproc: 4096 > > However, limit -h (tcsh builtin) and limits -H still report > > descriptors 2088 > openfiles2088 > > respectively. > > Even the manpage for s

Re: Error: "Maximum file descriptors exceeded"...

2000-02-29 Thread Vivek Khera
> "SO" == Sean O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: SO> I thought this too, but if I run SO> sysctl -w kern.maxfiles=4096 SO> sysctl -w kern.maxfilesperproc=4096 SO> Now: SO> % sysctl kern.maxfiles SO> kern.maxfiles: 4096 SO> % sysctl kern.maxfilesperproc SO> kern.maxfilesperproc: 4096 S

Re: Error: "Maximum file descriptors exceeded"...

2000-02-29 Thread Sean O'Connell
James Housley stated: > Brad Knowles wrote: > > > > > > Unfortunately, none of this seems to be related to my problem of > > having the error message described, or how I can eliminate this error > > message. > > > housley@cat:~/work/monitors {34} sysctl -a | grep -i file > kern.maxfiles

Re: Error: "Maximum file descriptors exceeded"...

2000-02-29 Thread Brad Knowles
At 8:12 AM -0800 2000/2/29, Tom wrote: > Beware of per-user limits. You don't mention what user you ran "limit" > as, or what user the news server process runs as. Each could have very > different limits. See /etc/login.conf. It might even depend on how the > server server process is star

Re: Error: "Maximum file descriptors exceeded"...

2000-02-29 Thread James Housley
Brad Knowles wrote: > > > Unfortunately, none of this seems to be related to my problem of > having the error message described, or how I can eliminate this error > message. > housley@cat:~/work/monitors {34} sysctl -a | grep -i file kern.maxfiles: 2088 kern.bootfile: /kernel kern.maxfi

Re: Error: "Maximum file descriptors exceeded"...

2000-02-29 Thread Tom
Beware of per-user limits. You don't mention what user you ran "limit" as, or what user the news server process runs as. Each could have very different limits. See /etc/login.conf. It might even depend on how the server server process is started. Processes started at boot run under the "daem