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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!newsfeed.direct.ca!nntprelay.mathworks.com!howland.erols.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!uuneo.neosoft.com!not-for-mail From: conrads@neosoft.com (Conrad Sabatier) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Does leafnode work? Date: Fri, 27 Jun 1997 01:10:12 -0500 Organization: NeoSoft, Inc. Lines: 28 Message-ID: <5glvo5.p8.ln@dolphin.neosoft.com> References: <5onffi$5oa@news.wcc.net> <87lo3yxw1t.fsf@plm.xs4all.nl> <k3dvo5.06.ln@dolphin.neosoft.com> Reply-To: conrads@neosoft.com (Conrad Sabatier) NNTP-Posting-Host: as5200-port-254.no.neosoft.com X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test58 (13 May 97) Originator: conrads@neosoft.com (Conrad Sabatier) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:43612 In article <k3dvo5.06.ln@dolphin.neosoft.com>, Conrad Sabatier <conrads@neosoft.com> wrote: >In article <87lo3yxw1t.fsf@plm.xs4all.nl>, >Peter Mutsaers <plm@xs4all.nl> wrote: [ "too many open files" error from leafnode ] >You need to reconfig/rebuild your kernel to increase the size of the >system's tables. > >I'm currently using > >maxusers 32 >options CHILD_MAX=256 >options OPEN_MAX=512 > >which seems to be adequate. > >Interestingly, when I upgraded from FreeBSD 2.x to CURRENT, I had to >increase these settings. And, as I just found out a little while ago (after I kept getting the same error and did some digging), that was a waste of time, as CHILD_MAX and OPEN_MAX have been obsoleted in -current. :-) -- Conrad Sabatier http://www.neosoft.com/~conrads