See the proc.txt file in the Documentation dir that comes with the kernel source.
It says per process limits are set at compile time and are in include/linux/limits.h
Here's the relevant bit in my kernel source:
However, there is still a per process limit of open files, which
unfortunat
I assume you meant to send this to the list, not just to me personally, so
I've added it back in.
/proc/sys/fs/file-max contains, according to the man page for "proc", the
*total* number of files the kernel will open at one time. I quickly checked
a half-dozen Linux systems I have access to, an
At 01:13 PM 3/6/2003 -0500, Lee Chin wrote:
Hi,
In my web server, when I run a stress test with many clients, after a long
time I suddenly get an error on the accept system call and the error is
"Too many open files".
When I do a socklist (or netstat), I see that there are only 400 sockets
open
Hi,
In my web server, when I run a stress test with many clients, after a long time I
suddenly get an error on the accept system call and the error is "Too many open files".
When I do a socklist (or netstat), I see that there are only 400 sockets open (and I
have 400 clients, so that is correct)