On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 06:21:51PM -0500, Matt Kopishke wrote: > Hi, I keep getting errors like this: > > Mar 12 09:42:56 Jekyll exim[7309]: 2001-03-12 09:42:56 14cTXE-0001tt-00 > Cannot open main log file "/var/log/exim/mainlog": Too many open files in > system: euid=8 egid=8 > > This is on our main email server, which gets hit pretty hard. Does 2.4 up > the open file limit?
I think the number of file handles is configurable. Maybe have a look at linux/Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt and /proc/sys/file-max. Maybe, echo "8096" > /proc/sys/file-max ?? Don't know, never played with it... -- Eric G. Miller <egm2@jps.net>
