> -----Original Message----- > From: Spike Burkhardt [mailto:burkhardt.richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Donnerstag, 26. Mai 2005 18:44 > To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [users@httpd] (24)Too many open files: > > > Oliver, > > A total guess is that there are too many files open! lol. Beat me to it... :-) The poster might like to know that the usual reason for this complaint on Solaris is that there are too many logs. This can happen if you have lots of VHs (eg, mass virtual hosting) and have an error and access log for each one. Fewer logs is the easiest fix, unless you want to be a sysadmin guru... Rgds, Owen Boyle Disclaimer: Any disclaimer attached to this message may be ignored. > Sorry, > had to do it. On Solaris, the number of files open at any > one time is > based on system and process limits. Even though it's old a good > reference article is > http://sunsite.uakom.sk/sunworldonline/swol-02-1998/swol-02-in > sidesolaris.html. > > Briefly, to find out what the per-processes open file limit > is: ulimit > -a (Korn & Bourne shells); limit -a for Csh. > > The limit of open files on Solaris is limited only by the amount of > memory available to the kernel. It is dynamically allocated. > To find > out the size of the table, use sar -v 1. > > I've actually never run into this problem. I have run into > availability > of inodes but that's a different subject. > > HTH > > Spike > > Oliver Kirchel wrote: > > >Hi, > >I'm running Apache/1.3.26 and I get in the error_log > following message: > > > >(24)Too many open files: couldn't spawn child process: > >/usr/local/httpd/blun/cgi-bin/dic > > > >What's wrong ? > > > >Thanks > > > >Olli > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP > Server Project. > >See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > Diese E-mail ist eine private und persönliche Kommunikation. Sie hat keinen Bezug zur Börsen- bzw. Geschäftstätigkeit der SWX Gruppe. This e-mail is of a private and personal nature. It is not related to the exchange or business activities of the SWX Group. Le présent e-mail est un message privé et personnel, sans rapport avec l'activité boursière du Groupe SWX. This message is for the named person's use only. It may contain confidential, proprietary or legally privileged information. No confidentiality or privilege is waived or lost by any mistransmission. If you receive this message in error, please notify the sender urgently and then immediately delete the message and any copies of it from your system. Please also immediately destroy any hardcopies of the message. You must not, directly or indirectly, use, disclose, distribute, print, or copy any part of this message if you are not the intended recipient. The sender's company reserves the right to monitor all e-mail communications through their networks. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, except where the message states otherwise and the sender is authorised to state them to be the views of the sender's company. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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