Re: What would be the appropriate value for kern.maxfiles

2008-11-19 Thread Glen Barber
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 3:51 PM, Ramesh Ayyagari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: my server primarily runs postfix experiencing very huge inflow of mails 6 per hour. There are some other services that the servers runs like caching DNS etc but postfix being the primary application running on it.

Re: What would be the appropriate value for kern.maxfiles

2008-11-19 Thread Ramesh Ayyagari
] To: Ramesh Ayyagari [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 6:43:56 PM Subject: Re: What would be the appropriate value for kern.maxfiles On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 6:05 PM, Ramesh Ayyagari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello All, I have my client system running FreeBSD

What would be the appropriate value for kern.maxfiles

2008-11-18 Thread Ramesh Ayyagari
parameter kern.maxflies and increasing this value can have errors go away. The present value of this parameter is 24000. I also found this also depends of the RAM we have on the system. what would the appropriate value for kern.maxfiles for a system having 2GB RAM, a system having 4 GB and a system

Re: What would be the appropriate value for kern.maxfiles

2008-11-18 Thread Glen Barber
Googling for this error, I found this is someway related to the kernel parameter kern.maxflies and increasing this value can have errors go away. The present value of this parameter is 24000. I also found this also depends of the RAM we have on the system. what would the appropriate value