On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 17:55:43 -0500, Manish Mukherjee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tippety tapped:
> hi all, > > i'm running aolserver 4, and it keeps randomly crashing. unfortunately, > when it crashes, nothing helpful appears in any logs. the server is > locked up in a room on the other side of the country, so i can't see what > might be written on the server console when someone reboots it. > > for the first time last night, one of the admins was able to tell me that > he saw something on the console that said something about the file > descriptor limit being maxed out at 1024. > > does that ring a bell with anyone? Rings a bell with me. My mail server ran out of descriptors and died a month or so ago, so I upped it to 16384 (from a default ~5000). Postgresql doesn't like it at all when it can open files. That is something you have to set in your OS. On my BSD systems 'man tuning' tells how. --> What does "it" mean in the sentence "What time is it?"? -- AOLserver - http://www.aolserver.com/ To Remove yourself from this list, simply send an email to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> with the body of "SIGNOFF AOLSERVER" in the email message. You can leave the Subject: field of your email blank.
