Sean O'Connell wrote:
>
> % sysctl kern.maxfiles
> kern.maxfiles: 4096
> % sysctl kern.maxfilesperproc
> kern.maxfilesperproc: 4096
>
> However, limit -h (tcsh builtin) and limits -H still report
>
> descriptors 2088
> openfiles 2088
>
> respectively.
>
> Even the manpage for sysctl implies this
>
> Name Type Changeable
> kern.maxfiles integer yes
> kern.maxfilesperproc integer yes
>
> Am I missing something obvious? Are these values really updated?
>
Logout and back in the shell probably gets the value when spawned/login.
Jim
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