Public bug reported: There is a leak in the way the KDC handles file descriptors. Under load, this bug causes connections to be dropped and a lot of seemingly unrelated messages are logged: "Failed to open database: opening /var/lib/heimdal-kdc/heimdal: Too many open files"
Please pull the patch from upstream: https://github.com/heimdal/heimdal/commit/3f71aca59193785880469fd0757a651e965a594e#kdc/connect.c ** Affects: heimdal (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1191704 Title: KDCs complain about not having enough file handles for /var/lib /heimdal-kdc/heimdal To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/heimdal/+bug/1191704/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs