On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Paul wrote: > Thank you very much for your reply, Henrik. > So a ulimit of 1000 ought to limit the total number > of connections to about 300+. Looks like under my > current 2.4 Linux kernel, maximum number of filedescriptors > possible is around 26K, but only 1024 allowed per process:
1024 is the default limit of Linux and many other OS:es. It can be raised or lowered if you like. To raise the limit you must also recompile Squid with the limit raised. Regards Henrik