On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 9:56 AM, Gregor Martynus <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey everybody, > > I've an app where an own db gets created for each user which gets > replicated continuously to a big central db. > This works great, it gives me fantastic possibilities that wouldn't be > possible with other databases, I love it. > > My problem is though, that at some point I run into the all_dbs_active > error. Once I got there, everything freezes. I have to restart couchDB, > that's really bad. From what I can tell, continuous replications to count > against this limit, is that correct? Does that mean, that every continuous > replication keeps the db file open, even if there is no change for a longer > time? > > My big question is: is there anything I can do about it? I mean to make > this setup scale better? I know I can increase the limit in configuration, > but that would just give me some more time, not solve my problem. > > I'm really concerned ... and I asked around everywhere, but nobody could > give me an answer yet. Please help, I'd really appreciate it. > > Thanks! > > × Gregor
You can increase max_dbs_open in [couchdb] section of the ini. It's by default 100. - benoît
