Servers running on redhat enterprise 6.1 and 6.5.
Trying to set open files, max processes, etc for the dsmserv process.
Tried using /etc/security/limits.conf, but no help.
Looking in /proc/process-id/limits
Open files is 4096.
However, set at 8192 for soft and 10240 for hard in
Hello,
I added the following two lines in the tsm startup script. the -n 8192 in
the startup script will start the process using the higher count number.
more /etc/init.d/tsminst1
start() {
# make sure that the server CAN create a core dump in the event of an error
# NAM - 16082014 - Added
Yep, we do the same thing. Note that /etc/security is only used by PAM, so
processes that don't descend from a PAM-managed login won't be affected by
it. This makes for an interesting problem where you will get different
limits for dsmserv if it's started during the system's boot process vs
If you search the ADSM-L archives, you will see we went through this a
while ago. The startup script (for us tsminst1_dsmserv.rc) contains ulimit
statements that sets them to much higher values - *ulimit -n 65536*
and *ulimit
-c unlimited*) . Second, when we upgraded to 6.3.5, IBM changed the
11:32 AM
To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] performance tuning tsm server
Hello,
I added the following two lines in the tsm startup script. the -n 8192 in
the startup script will start the process using the higher count number.
more /etc/init.d/tsminst1
start() {
# make sure