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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