MJD Shop Account wrote: > I have a problem with running out of file descriptors. I get this repeating message periodically in the /opt/fedora-ds/slapd-<servername>/logs/errors file: > [02/Mar/2007:13:25:45 -0500] - Not listening for new connections - too many fds open > [02/Mar/2007:13:25:46 -0500] - Listening for new connections again > [02/Mar/2007:13:25:47 -0500] - Not listening for new connections - too many fds open > [02/Mar/2007:13:25:47 -0500] - Listening for new connections again > ... > > When this happens, the users cannot log in for long periods and get angry. Imagine that. I do have this in a multi-master configuration with a second master, which is different hardware and does not show this error. > > I read the tuning page http://directory.fedora.redhat.com/wiki/Performance_Tuning#Linux, which recommends updating the filedescriptors limit like so: > echo "64000" > /proc/sys/fs/file-max > > However mine is already well above that: > # cat /proc/sys/fs/file-max > 128456 > > How much higher should I be setting it? I am running RHEL 4 update 4, single Pentium III 1.4GHz processor, 1280MB of memory. > > I don't have any settinsg in sysctl.conf or /etc/security/limites for soft/hard limits, how do I tell what the defaults on soft/hard limits are? > I think you also have to edit /opt/fedora-ds/slapd-instance/start-slapd and put 'ulimit -n yourlimit' somewhere near the top of the file. > -- > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature Size: 3245 bytes Desc: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature Url : http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/389-users/attachments/20070302/e8fbe03a/attachment.bin
