On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 02:22:03PM -0000, Goncalo Ramos wrote: > Hi > I'm using samba 2.0.7, on Solaris 8. > I'm having problems with samba. On the log file under > /usr/local/samba/var/log.pcname, I have the following error: > > [2002/11/22 14:15:12, 0] smbd/files.c:file_new(85) > ERROR! Out of file structures > [2002/11/22 14:15:12, 0] smbd/files.c:file_new(85) > ERROR! Out of file structures > [2002/11/22 14:15:12, 0] smbd/files.c:file_new(85) > ERROR! Out of file structures > [2002/11/22 14:15:12, 0] smbd/files.c:file_new(85) > ERROR! Out of file structures > > To resolve this immediately, I normally kill smbd process, with pkill -9 > smbd. > Do you have any patches to correct this problem ?
2.0.x Samba has a hard coded limit to the number of open files. If you want to continue using it, change the value in include/local.h and recompile. Samba 2.2.x makes this limit dynamic, you might want to upgrade. Jeremy.
