[syslog-ng]2 problems: Max connections and connection lost

Balazs Scheidler bazsi@balabit.hu
Wed, 26 Sep 2001 14:55:35 +0200


On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 02:47:56PM +0200, Hirling Endre wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Sep 2001, Balazs Scheidler wrote:
> 
> >
> > NOTE: a single process under Linux can open at most 256 fds.
> 
> Where does this restriction come from? Under linux 2.2 1024
> fds/process is the default limit but that can be raised.

sorry, 256 is the number of processes a single user can run concurrently.
1024 is the fd limit, and it can be increased only by patching the kernel.

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