From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 24 22: 3:33 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 14EAF37B43C for ; Thu, 24 Aug 2000 22:03:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.10.0/8.10.0) id e7P53U205813; Thu, 24 Aug 2000 22:03:30 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 22:03:30 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein To: The Hermit Hacker Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Monitoring Max Files Open ... Message-ID: <20000824220330.I1209@fw.wintelcom.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.4i In-Reply-To: ; from scrappy@hub.org on Fri, Aug 25, 2000 at 01:01:24AM -0300 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * The Hermit Hacker [000824 21:01] wrote: > > Just wondering if anyone knows of a command in FreeBSD that will allow me > to monitor 'peak' open files? I hit the 4136 limit the other day with a > database server and up'd it to 8192, but would like to give myself a bit > of a warning if I come close to that, and figured a 'peak' number like > 'netstat -m' gives for mbufs would help ... > > thanks ... download and compile this: http://people.freebsd.org/~alfred/nfiles.tgz kldload it and do a 'sysctl -a | grep files' enjoy, -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message