On Thu, 23 Aug 2001, Jim Mercer wrote:
>
> [ i'm not on hackers or questions lists, so a Cc: would be appreciated on any
> replies ]
>
> i have a squid server in pakistan that is exhibiting some really, really screwy
> behaviour.
>
> firstly, it is running FreeBSD 4.x-stable (circa Feb 2001)
>
> secondly it is running squid-2.3 stable4
>
> when we initially set it up, we found that the default kernel maxfiles of
> 2088 was inadequate.
>
> using sysctl (/etc/sysctl.conf) we bumped it (and procmaxfile) up to 10000.
>
> squid didn't seem to find the 10000 after this, only 2088.
maxfiles != maxsockets. You'll need to actually up maxusers to see a
change. So, either recompile the kernel with maxusers higher, or upgrade
to 4.4-rc where it's a loader tuneable option.
Mike "Silby" Silbersack
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