From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Nov 5 10: 5:27 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mgw1.MEIway.com (mgw1.meiway.com [212.73.210.75]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 95C4937B479 for ; Sun, 5 Nov 2000 10:05:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.Go2France.com (ms1.meiway.com [212.73.210.73]) by mgw1.MEIway.com (Postfix Relay Hub) with ESMTP id 8A95D6A901 for ; Sun, 5 Nov 2000 19:05:19 +0100 (CET) Received: from sv.Go2France.com [212.73.210.79] by mail.Go2France.com with ESMTP (SMTPD32-6.04) id A2C3A3410056; Sun, 05 Nov 2000 19:11:15 +0100 Message-Id: <5.0.0.25.0.20001105185632.00ad8680@mail.Go2France.com> X-Sender: lconrad%Go2France.com@mail.Go2France.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.0 Date: Sun, 05 Nov 2000 19:05:04 +0100 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Len Conrad Subject: where to increase number of files Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I've got a client with largish FreeBSD/posfif mailhub (200K mgs/weekday) that is hitting the 1024 open files limit. Where is the best place in the startup to insert tweaking commands like this, rc.local? /sbin/sysctl -w kern.maxfiles=2048 /sbin/sysctl -w kern.maxfilesperproc=2048 Thanks, Len http://BIND8NT.MEIway.com: ISC BIND 8.2.2 p5 & 8.2.3 T6B for NT4 & W2K http://IMGate.MEIway.com: Build free, hi-perf, anti-spam mail gateways To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message