Re: [squid-users] Too many open files

You have most likely forgot to instruct your kernel to allow more open
files globally in the system.

This is not the per-process limits set by ulimit etc, but the global
limits for the whole system set in your kernel configuration.

Regards
Henrik

HBK wrote:
>
> I have setup squid cache with follwoing settings
>
> Squid Cache: Version 2.5.STABLE1-20030214
> configure options: --prefix=/usr/local/squid --enable-async-io --enable-snmp
>
> FIle descriptors are also increased to 16384 with all the settings in place,
> (ulimit, types.h file etc)
>
> Some times I get following errors in cache.log
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 2003/02/15 14:59:39| httpAccept: FD 10: accept failure: (24) Too many open
> files
> 2003/02/15 14:59:39| httpAccept: FD 10: accept failure: (24) Too many open
> files
> 2003/02/15 14:59:39| comm_open: socket failure: (24) Too many open files
> 2003/02/15 14:59:39| httpAccept: FD 10: accept failure: (24) Too many open
> files
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> please advise what should I do to resolve this
>
> Thanks
Received on Sat Feb 15 2003 - 04:52:34 MST