On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 8:37 PM, Chavez, James R. <james.chavez at sanmina-sci.com> wrote: >>> I also changed the setting in the config from >> nsslapd-maxdescriptors: 1024 to >> nsslapd-maxdescriptors: 8192 >> >> Is there a way to tweak these settings so that this will not happen in > You might consider using something like nsscache to reduce the load on your server. I have also found that some pieces of network hardware, specifically redline load balancers, keep the connections open but lose track of them. Decreasing the idle timeout in that case will have an immediate effect on your "bottom line". >> the future? >> > I'm not sure what you mean. ?Unfortunately the max descriptor size is a > kernel parameter - you cannot increase that value on demand afaik. > There is always the possibility that this could happen. It is, but you can increase on-demand to anything up to it. I believe it's 16384 descriptors per process on Linux. --Russell
