i have checked this file. there is a line fs.file-max = 20000. when i do a sysctl -a it also shows 20000. but when i do ulimit -a there is still 1024.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Ramesh Babu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2003 1:23 PM Subject: RE: file descriptors > > You can set the value in /etc/sysctl.conf as > fs.file-max = 20000 > > > "frank nerkt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >hi everybody, > > > >i run redhat 7.2 and want to increase to maximum file descriptors but got > >two problems: > > > >1st: > >when i log in with root and changed with ulimit -Hn 20000 and ulimit -n 2000 > >everything is ok. ulimit -a shows correct 20000. but when i log out and in > >again there were again only 1024 file descriptors. how can is set this > >permanent? > > > >2nd: > >how can is set the limit for the users on this machine. when a users tries > >to do ulimit -Hn 20000 he gets permission denies even when he is in the root > >group. > > > >i hope you can help me. > > > >thx > >frank > > > > > > > >-- > >redhat-list mailing list > >unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > __________________________________________________________________ > The NEW Netscape 7.0 browser is now available. Upgrade now! http://channels.netscape.com/ns/browsers/download.jsp > > Get your own FREE, personal Netscape Mail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com/ > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
