Mr ED, Changing the FD value from limits.conf and including the "ulimit -HSn 4096" in squid daemon does not change the default squid FD limit.
This needs to be done in compile time. Recompile your squid and run "ulimit -HSn 4096" after compile and before make install. That will work. Regards, -------- Bal > > Hello, > > Got a odd problem with file descriptors im hoping you guys could help me > out > with? > > Background > > I'm running CentOS 5.5 and squid 3.0 Stable 5. > The system is configured with 4096 file descriptors with the following : > > /etc/security/limits.conf > * - nofile 4096 > /etc/sysctl.conf > fs.file-max = 4096 > > Also /etc/init.d/squid has ulimit -HSn 4096 at the start. > > Problem > > Running a ulimit -n on the box does indeed show 4096 connectors but squid > states it is using 1024 despite what is said above. I noticed this because > im starting to get warnings in the logs about file descriptors... > > Any help greatly appreciated. > > Thanks > > Ed > > Ed > -- > View this message in context: > http://squid-web-proxy-cache.1019090.n4.nabble.com/File-Descriptors-tp2278923p2278923.html > Sent from the Squid - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >