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On 15 Jun 00, at 12:07, clemensF wrote:
> what's that jazz with magic 509? what does this number mean?
The largest number N such that 2*N+5<1024. (1024 being system
limit on select() call and 2*N+5 being the maximum number of
handles qmail at con
> Toens Bueker:
> more than 509 available for a busy server.
what's that jazz with magic 509? what does this number mean?
clemens
clemensF <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > ./chkspawn
> > Oops. Your system's FD_SET() has a hidden limit of 1024 descriptors.
>
> does qmail really take up that many fd's at a time?
Depends from what you're trying to do.
I just checked - sending 200 mails to one of our mail
servers (which is a li
Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> How can I increase this 'hidden limit'?
>
> > You can try what is described in /usr/include/sys/select.h, but i don't
> > know whether this will do something good: The C library might know too
> > much about the 1024 internally.
>
> Raising the limi
On Wed, Jun 14, 2000 at 10:42:21PM +0200, clemensF wrote:
> > Toens Bueker:
>
> > ./chkspawn
> > Oops. Your system's FD_SET() has a hidden limit of 1024 descriptors.
>
> does qmail really take up that many fd's at a time?
It needs 2 for every remote delivery, for example. One fd is passed by
qm
> Toens Bueker:
> ./chkspawn
> Oops. Your system's FD_SET() has a hidden limit of 1024 descriptors.
does qmail really take up that many fd's at a time?
clemens
Uwe Ohse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wed, Jun 14, 2000 at 11:58:20AM +0200, Toens Bueker wrote:
>> How can I increase this 'hidden limit'?
> You can try what is described in /usr/include/sys/select.h, but i don't
> know whether this will do something good: The C library might know too
> m
On Wed, Jun 14, 2000 at 11:58:20AM +0200, Toens Bueker wrote:
> ./chkspawn
> Oops. Your system's FD_SET() has a hidden limit of 1024 descriptors.
edit qmail-1.03/conf-spawn, set the value to a number less then or
equal to 509.
> How can I increase this 'hidden limit'?
You can try what is d
Hi *,
I'm sure it's an FAQ but I haven't found any hints on this
until now.
>From my days with squid (http://squid.nlanr.net/), I
tought I'd now how to increase the filedescriptor limit on
Solaris.
For qmail I did the same (edit /etc/system and add 'set
rlim_fd_max = 4096').
But I still canno
