From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 11 07:49:02 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA28266 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 11 Nov 1998 07:49:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA28257 for ; Wed, 11 Nov 1998 07:48:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) id JAA22353; Wed, 11 Nov 1998 09:48:37 -0600 (CST) Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1998 09:48:36 -0600 From: Dan Nelson To: Luiz Lins , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Too many files Message-ID: <19981111094836.A22184@emsphone.com> References: <3649AC98.C28DBEE5@vecom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.94.3i In-Reply-To: <3649AC98.C28DBEE5@vecom.com>; from "Luiz Lins" on Wed Nov 11 13:26:16 GMT 1998 X-OS: FreeBSD 2.2.7-STABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In the last episode (Nov 11), Luiz Lins said: > Greetings, > > I have FreeBSD 2.2.6 working with apache and hosting a huge site. > It has about 2,000 accesses per day. I compiled the kernel with the > following options: > CHILD_MAX=256 > OPEN_MAX=2000 All this does it raise the per-process limits. If the kernel isn't configured for 2000 open files (or 256 processes), it won't mean a thing. What is maxusers (in your kernel config) set to, and what does the command "sysctl -a | grep kern.max" print? > Please, send the solution directly to my e-mail; I don't > subscribe this list. Standard procedure for the FreeBSD lists is to always send a copy to the sender and the list. -Dan Nelson dnelson@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message