Re: Too many open files error

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Thu, 11 Mar 1999 20:31:46 +0000 (GMT)

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> Mar 11 12:37:40 xxx inetd[148]: accept (for ftp): Too many open files
> in system
>
> How does one increase the max allowable # of open files on a machine for
> the 2.2 kernel?

echo "bignumber" >/proc/sys/fs/file-max

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