You can increase system open files, also if you compact, open files will go down.
On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 10:19 AM, Dor Laor <d...@scylladb.com> wrote: > It's a high number, your compaction may run behind and thus > many small sstables exist. However, you're also taking the > number of network connection in the calculation (everything > in *nix is a file). If it makes you feel better my laptop > has 40k open files for Chrome.. > > On Sun, Jan 21, 2018 at 11:59 PM, Andreou, Arys (Nokia - GR/Athens) < > arys.andr...@nokia.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> >> >> I keep getting a “Last error: Too many open files” followed by a list of >> node IPs. >> >> The output of “lsof -n|grep java|wc -l” is about 674970 on each node. >> >> >> >> What is a normal number of open files? >> >> >> >> Thank you. >> >> >> > >
