On Wednesday 06 June 2001 03:31 am, Marc Elsen wrote:
> In this context I was wondering whether anyone knows if the 2.4 series
> kernel have a higher limit concerning max open files ?
> In 6.2 this value seems to be 4096.
> I am thinking of upgrading too rh 7.1,also because of the native
> support for reiserfs.
Yes. I'm not sure what the pratical or hard limit is, but you can change
the max files in /proc/sys/fs/file-max (default: 8192).
Don't forget to set your per-process limit ('ulimit -n') and FD_SETSIZE
(in /usr/include/bits/types.h on Debian) to the new limit.
-- Brian
Received on Wed Jun 06 2001 - 01:56:54 MDT
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