Re: Solaris and running out of file descriptors - resolved.

From: Peter K <pst@dont-contact.us>
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2000 13:07:05 +0200 (UTC)

On Mon, 31 Jan 2000, Jens-S. Voeckler wrote:

> On Mon, 31 Jan 2000, Peter K wrote:
>
> > > What is the output of
> > > sh -c "ulimit -Sn"
> > > sh -c "ulimit -Hn"
> >
> > Well, now both _do_ report 1024
> ^^^^
> One last thing: It is known that a *soft* limit above 256 on Solaris 2.6
> and below may break certain things, like the RPC calls needed to
> communicate with your license manager, if you are using the Solaris
> compiler. This is true for any application using the stdio FILE structure
> with many open files. You might want to adjust your *soft* limit to 256 or
> below.

Ah, point made and taken. Thanks again.

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