I am not sure but it could be configurable using the /proc filesystem. Try
increasing the value of file-max.

Irfan Akber

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> From: Marlon Anthony Abao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: file descriptors for squid using linux 2.2.1
> Date: Tuesday, February 23, 1999 4:02 AM
> 
> guys, 
>       i just installed squid on a new box running linux kernel 2.2.1 and squid
> complains that my kernel does not have enough file descriptors (only
256). 
> 
> i thought that the new kernel has already lifted this limit without need
> for anymore filehandle patches.  
> 
> is there any way to inform squid that this kernel could now handle more
> than 256 fds at a time?  or is there a special setting on the kernel to
> enable this?
> 
> thanks.
> 
> -marlon
> 

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