Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 31 Mar 1999 18:19:25 +0200 | From | Gerold Jury <> | Subject | Re: Opening 5000 file descriptors in linux?? |
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"Christopher E. Brown" wrote:
> The default limit is 1024 fh. ulimit -n will reset this. *note*, > a normal user CANNOT increase their own fh limit. > > After > > echo 32768 > /proc/sys/fs/file-max # increase default system wide from 4096 > echo 131072 > /proc/sys/fs/inode-max # boost system wide inodes too > > ulimit -n 32768 #change roots fh limit > > I get 32285 opened... > > Whatever script calls your program should increase the default fh limit > before it starts the program as a normal user. >
Thank you very very much.
i did not know that ulimit is in effect without turning something on.
Now i can open as much sockets as i want.
Gerold
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