[Dovecot] open files

Steve Heaven steve at thornet.co.uk
Fri Dec 7 16:34:58 EET 2007


On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 09:24 -0500, Joe Allesi -X (joallesi - Coyote
Creek Consulting at Cisco) wrote:

> Most likely you hit this threshold:
> 
> [root at host ~]# cat /proc/sys/fs/file-max
> 380081
> 
> Check the current usage here:
> 
> [root at host ~]# cat /proc/sys/fs/file-nr
> 2145    0       380081
> 


I doubt it, the current figures are:

# cat /proc/sys/fs/file-nr
2112    0       24748
# cat /proc/sys/fs/file-max
24748

So we are using less than a tenth of the available handles


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