On Fri, 3 Apr 1998, David Brownlee wrote:

> 	Have you tried
> 
> 		sysctl -w kern.maxfiles=5000
> 
> 	(or other preferred number - run 'sysctl kern.maxfiles' first :)
> 

also, do you know if setting BUFPAGES=4096 have any effect on running
news?  I thought I would cache some of the disk.  

> 	Or is it a per user limit?
> 
> 		David/absolute
> 
> 	-- Just adding to the wrinkles on his deathly frown... --
> 
> On Fri, 3 Apr 1998, Tom T. Thai wrote:
> 
> > My news machine (1.3) is running out of file descriptors.. I've upped
> > NMBCLUSTERS=4096 and set max users at 200, but inn still says it has too
> > many open files, and goes into throttle.  This happens after the news
> > machine is rebooted and running for a few hours.
> > 
> > 
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> > Thomas T. Thai          Infomedia Interactive Communications
> > tom@iic.net             TEL 612.376.9090 * FAX 612.376.9087
> > 
> > 
> 
> 


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Thomas T. Thai          Infomedia Interactive Communications
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