After a third failure I ran lsof and found several thousand descriptors for KQUEUE. Googling on this I ran across the following:
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-java/2004-November/003037.html Looks like I have run across a FreeBSD bug unrelated to Roller itself. Roller just triggered the bug once I started using Planet Roller. Regards, Glenn On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 06:14:47AM -0600, Glenn Nielsen wrote: > Since upgrading to roller 1.2 and configuring several feeds in > the Planet Tomcat has failed twice due to running out of file > descriptors. Both times the failure occurred about 10 days > after Tomcat was started. I suspect the background threads > for the Planet may be leaking file descriptors for sockets > but haven't confirmed this yet. > > FreeBSD 5.3, Java 1.4, Tomcat 4.1, Roller 1.2. > > Has anyone had similar problems? > > Regards, > > Glenn Nielsen
