> Sorry to be pounding the list lately, but I'm about to lose it with > these file descriptors... > > I've done everything I have read about to increase file descriptors on > my caching box, and now I just rebuilt a fresh clean squid. Before I > ran configure, I did ulimit -HSn 8192, and I noticed that while > configuring it said "Checking File Descriptors... 8192". I even > double-checked autoconf.h and saw #define SQUID_MAXFD 8192. I thought > everything was good, even ran a "ulimit -n" right before starting squid > and saw 8192! So I start her up, and in cache.log I see... > > 2006/02/22 19:05:08| Starting Squid Cache version 2.5.STABLE12 for > x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu... > 2006/02/22 19:05:08| Process ID 3657 > 2006/02/22 19:05:08| With 1024 file descriptors available > To make sure that this is not bogus w.r.t. the real available amount of FD's : do you still get warnings in cache.log about FD-shortage when reaching the 1024 (bogus-reported ?) limit. The reason I ask is, that I have been playing with the FAQ guidelines too, ultimately getting the same result (stuck?) as you did. M.
