Most unix systems (including Linux) have a limit on the number of open
file handles. If each of your virtual domains logs site statistics to a
separate file then you will be limited to the number of virtual hosts you
can have. I think Linux is limited to 24 file handles. Check and see
whether you're writing extra log files through SSL. Jeff

On Wed, 14 Jul 1999, Adam Sherman wrote:

> My sysadmin just encountered the following problem:
> 
> >Stumbled upon a very interesting bug: We currently have 16 virtual
> >domains + one the default domain.  As soon as I add another domain and
> >reload apache, normal HTTP will work no problems (ie apachectl start).
> >If I try to start SSL (ie apachectl startssl or httpd -DSSL), Apache
> >dies.  I have tried it in many different ways now.  Seems that there is a
> >limit of some sort in mod_ssl that causes this.  I will be investigating
> >in more detailes, but this is something that you guys should be aware of.
> >In other words, until this is fixed, we can not put another web site into
> >production, which means many unpleasant things.
> 
> Anybody know what's going on?
> 
> A.
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