On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 10:05:12AM -0500, Jim Baxter wrote:
> Hi
>
> I have heard that there is a limit on the total number of open files and
> also one on the number of files a user can have open. Is this true under
> 5.2? Is it true with 6.2?
> Is there a tool on the standard RH distribution that will tell me how many
> files are open total and or per user?
Check /proc/sys/fs/file-max and /proc/sys/fs/inode-max for the # of total files
and total inodes that your kernel can handle. These values can be changed thusly:
cat <value> > /proc/sys/fs/{file-max/inode-max}
Steve
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