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Date:      Wed, 10 May 1995 17:58:18 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de>
To:        marques@vax.ox.ac.uk (Jose Marques)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freefall.cdrom.com (user alias)
Subject:   Re: System crash due to "file table full"
Message-ID:  <199505101558.RAA13407@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de>
In-Reply-To: <v01510101abd63afcd153@[163.1.67.21]> from "Jose Marques" at May 10, 95 10:50:44 am

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> Last night my system stopped responding because the file table became
> full.  Can anybody advise me how I can increase the size of the file
> table if possible.

Happened to me, too. In the kernel config file increase maxusers to some
higher value, e.g. 20, and build a new kernel.

What does sysctl kern.maxfiles
          sysctl kern.maxfilesperproc
yield?

> 
> --
> Jose Marques <jose.marques@las.ox.ac.uk>
> 
> 
> 

--Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de
FreeBSD blues.physik.rwth-aachen.de 2.0-BUILT-19950507 FreeBSD 2.0-BUILT-1995
0507 #0: Sun May  7 18:08:05 MET DST 1995     root@blues.physik.rwth-aachen.d
e:/usr/src/sys/compile/BLUESGUS  i386



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