On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 9:11 PM, VeeJay <maan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi there
>
> I am keep getting this error on the screen. I have tried to solve this
> problem by myself but still no luck. Could anyone guide what to do to
> increase the limit and avoid this error?
>

sysctl -a | grep kern.maxfiles

and then

sysctl kern.maxfiles=123456789 (or some other BIG number)



> kern.maxfiles limit exceeded by uid 1003, please see tuning(7)
> kern.maxfiles limit exceeded by uid 1003, please see tuning(7)
> kern.maxfiles limit exceeded by uid 1003, please see tuning(7)
> kern.maxfiles limit exceeded by uid 1003, please see tuning(7)
> Apr 14 11:08:08 server2 postfix/pickup[25022] : fatal : kqueue : Too many
> files open in the system
> Apr 14 11:08:08 server2 postfix/pickup[25023] : fatal : kqueue : Too many
> files open in the system
> kern.maxfiles limit exceeded by uid 1003, please see tuning(7)
> kern.maxfiles limit exceeded by uid 1003, please see tuning(7)
> kern.maxfiles limit exceeded by uid 1003, please see tuning(7)
> kern.maxfiles limit exceeded by uid 1003, please see tuning(7)
>
> When this happens, I am unable to login on the server by consol or ssh. what
> to do? And I have to restart the server manually.... by on/off switch...
> --
> Thanks!
>
> BR / vj
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