On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 5:25 AM, Florian Forster <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 11:10:33AM +0200, Florian Forster wrote: >> There is, however, a hard limit on the number of file descriptors >> libnetsnmp, the SNMP library used by the plugin, […] > > I may have been a bit quick to pass the blame, here. libnetsnmp uses > select(2), which accepts up to FD_SETSIZE file descriptors. > >> I'm not quite sure what we can do about that. > > The solution would be to switch from select(2) to poll(2) which doesn't > have this limit because it's not using bitfields to identify file > descriptors. Still, a change in libnetsnmp is required. >
Or just start up multiple collectd's with different hosts. _______________________________________________ collectd mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.verplant.org/listinfo/collectd
