[ale] Max Descriptors?

Michael Kachline ext 2848 kachline at compgen.com
Thu Oct 3 18:06:51 EDT 2002


On Thu, 3 Oct 2002 attriel at d20boards.net wrote:

> Hey folks,
> 
> Is there any way to figure out what the max # descriptors available are? 
> Where by descriptors I might accept openfiles?


I believe...

$ cat /proc/sys/fs/file-max

... is what you are looking for. Just "echo NNNNNN > 
/proc/sys/fs/file-max" to increase the max file descriptors.



						- Mike
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 Michael Kachline
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