On Wed, Aug 22, 2012, at 09:47 PM, Andrew Morgan wrote: > On Wed, 22 Aug 2012, Ron Vachiyer wrote: > > > Quick question about filedescriptors. On Centos6, cyrus 2.3.16 seems to > > be able to open 4096 FDs ; > > > > master[27121]: retrying with 4096 (current max) > > > > ulimit -a says 1024; > > > > open files (-n) 1024 > > > > I am looking to increase this, and have found some documentation saying > > to increse file-max in /proc. However, file-max already has a much > > larger number; > > > > cat /proc/sys/fs/file-max > > 1201105 > > > > The only way I have found so far is to add a ulimit -n 8192 in > > /etc/rc.d/init.d/cyrus-imapd > > > > > > Is there a more generic/cleaner way to do this? > > I've always done it in the cyrus init script: Us too. We run 400+ instances, so init script is magic perl, and it does ulimit before launching master. Bron. -- Bron Gondwana brong@xxxxxxxxxxx ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://www.cyrusimap.org/ List Archives/Info: http://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/pipermail/info-cyrus/ To Unsubscribe: https://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/mailman/listinfo/info-cyrus
