Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2002 08:33:41 +0100 From: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@mobil.cz> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: File descriptors Message-ID: <20020212073341.GJ19456@roman.mobil.cz> In-Reply-To: <3C67EDCE.17557.B0F9328@localhost> References: <05256B5D.00648DAF.00@servidor1.wintersperu.com.pe> <3C67EDCE.17557.B0F9328@localhost>
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> From: "Alvaro Rosales R." <aran80@wintersperu.com.pe>
> To: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 16:14:06 -0500
> Subject: Re: File descriptors
please, don't top post.
> > In the last episode (Feb 11), Alvaro Rosales R. said:
> > > Hi guys , Is there a way to know how many file descriptors I am
> > > using? , I want to know if I am getting close to my limit, so I could
> > > raise them before I get in trouble.
> >
> > "sysctl kern.openfiles" will list the current usage. kern.maxfiles
> > is the limit, but it's a writable value, so you can raise it without
> > rebooting.
>
> Thank you , but is kern.maxfiles a file ???, how can I modify it
> whith out recompiling my kernel??
it's not a file, it's a variable. see sysctl(8)
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