Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 13:40:43 +1000 (EST) From: Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, Thomas Vogt <freebsdlists@bsdunix.ch> Subject: Re: too many open file descriptors messages since bind 9.4.2-P1 (port dns94) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1080716133258.6304A-100000@gaia.nimnet.asn.au> In-Reply-To: <487CA29F.6080500@FreeBSD.org>
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On Tue, 15 Jul 2008, Kris Kennaway wrote: > Thomas Vogt wrote: > > Hello > > > > Since i updated my FreeBSD 6.3 dns server with the latest bind version > > in the ports (dns/bind94) my system is flooding my log with "too many > > open file descriptors" messages. > > > > Is there something i can do? > > > > Example: > > Jul 15 12:08:38 intern named[50840]: socket: too many open file descriptors > > Jul 15 12:09:05 intern last message repeated 68 times > > Is this a busy name server handling thousands of queries per second? > > If so, the solution, perhaps not surprisingly, is to increase the number > of file descriptors :) > > kern.maxfiles: 12328 > kern.maxfilesperproc: 11095 Can you disclose the magic incantation for those particular numbers? cheers, Ian
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