Yes, definitely look how many open files are actual file handles versus networks sockets. We found a file handle leak in 2.0 but it was patched in 2.0.3 or .5 I think. A million open files is way too high.
On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 5:19 PM, Andrey Ilinykh <ailin...@gmail.com> wrote: > You may have this problem if your client doesn't reuse the connection but > opens new every type. So, run netstat and check the number of established > connections. This number should not be big. > > Thank you, > Andrey > > > On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 12:35 PM, Marcelo Elias Del Valle < > marc...@s1mbi0se.com.br> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I am using Cassandra 2.0.9 running on Debian Wheezy, and I am having "too >> many open files" exceptions when I try to perform a large number of >> operations in my 10 node cluster. >> >> I saw the documentation >> http://www.datastax.com/documentation/cassandra/2.0/cassandra/troubleshooting/trblshootTooManyFiles_r.html >> and I have set everything to the recommended settings, but I keep getting >> the errors. >> >> In the documentation it says: "Another, much less likely possibility, is >> a file descriptor leak in Cassandra. Run lsof -n | grep java to check >> that the number of file descriptors opened by Java is reasonable and >> reports the error if the number is greater than a few thousand." >> >> I guess it's not the case, or else a lot of people would be complaining >> about it, but I am not sure what I could do to solve the problem. >> >> Any hint about how to solve it? >> >> My client is written in python and uses Cassandra Python Driver. Here are >> the exceptions I am having in the client: >> [s1log] 2014-08-08 12:16:09,631 - cassandra.pool - WARNING - Error >> attempting to reconnect to 200.200.200.151, scheduling retry in 600.0 >> seconds: [Errno 24] Too many open files >> [s1log] 2014-08-08 12:16:09,632 - cassandra.pool - WARNING - Error >> attempting to reconnect to 200.200.200.142, scheduling retry in 600.0 >> seconds: [Errno 24] Too many open files >> [s1log] 2014-08-08 12:16:09,633 - cassandra.pool - WARNING - Error >> attempting to reconnect to 200.200.200.143, scheduling retry in 600.0 >> seconds: [Errno 24] Too many open files >> [s1log] 2014-08-08 12:16:09,634 - cassandra.pool - WARNING - Error >> attempting to reconnect to 200.200.200.142, scheduling retry in 600.0 >> seconds: [Errno 24] Too many open files >> [s1log] 2014-08-08 12:16:09,634 - cassandra.pool - WARNING - Error >> attempting to reconnect to 200.200.200.145, scheduling retry in 600.0 >> seconds: [Errno 24] Too many open files >> [s1log] 2014-08-08 12:16:09,635 - cassandra.pool - WARNING - Error >> attempting to reconnect to 200.200.200.144, scheduling retry in 600.0 >> seconds: [Errno 24] Too many open files >> [s1log] 2014-08-08 12:16:09,635 - cassandra.pool - WARNING - Error >> attempting to reconnect to 200.200.200.148, scheduling retry in 600.0 >> seconds: [Errno 24] Too many open files >> [s1log] 2014-08-08 12:16:09,732 - cassandra.pool - WARNING - Error >> attempting to reconnect to 200.200.200.146, scheduling retry in 600.0 >> seconds: [Errno 24] Too many open files >> [s1log] 2014-08-08 12:16:09,733 - cassandra.pool - WARNING - Error >> attempting to reconnect to 200.200.200.77, scheduling retry in 600.0 >> seconds: [Errno 24] Too many open files >> [s1log] 2014-08-08 12:16:09,734 - cassandra.pool - WARNING - Error >> attempting to reconnect to 200.200.200.76, scheduling retry in 600.0 >> seconds: [Errno 24] Too many open files >> [s1log] 2014-08-08 12:16:09,734 - cassandra.pool - WARNING - Error >> attempting to reconnect to 200.200.200.75, scheduling retry in 600.0 >> seconds: [Errno 24] Too many open files >> [s1log] 2014-08-08 12:16:09,735 - cassandra.pool - WARNING - Error >> attempting to reconnect to 200.200.200.142, scheduling retry in 600.0 >> seconds: [Errno 24] Too many open files >> [s1log] 2014-08-08 12:16:09,736 - cassandra.pool - WARNING - Error >> attempting to reconnect to 200.200.200.185, scheduling retry in 600.0 >> seconds: [Errno 24] Too many open files >> [s1log] 2014-08-08 12:16:09,942 - cassandra.pool - WARNING - Error >> attempting to reconnect to 200.200.200.144, scheduling retry in 512.0 >> seconds: Timed out connecting to 200.200.200.144 >> [s1log] 2014-08-08 12:16:09,998 - cassandra.pool - WARNING - Error >> attempting to reconnect to 200.200.200.77, scheduling retry in 512.0 >> seconds: Timed out connecting to 200.200.200.77 >> >> >> And here is the exception I am having in the server: >> >> WARN [Native-Transport-Requests:163] 2014-08-08 14:27:30,499 >> BatchStatement.java (line 223) Batch of prepared statements for >> [identification.entity_lookup, identification.entity] is of size 25216, >> exceeding specified threshold of 5120 by 20096. >> ERROR [Native-Transport-Requests:150] 2014-08-08 14:27:31,611 >> ErrorMessage.java (line 222) Unexpected exception during request >> java.io.IOException: Connection reset by peer >> at sun.nio.ch.FileDispatcherImpl.read0(Native Method) >> at sun.nio.ch.SocketDispatcher.read(SocketDispatcher.java:39) >> at sun.nio.ch.IOUtil.readIntoNativeBuffer(IOUtil.java:223) >> at sun.nio.ch.IOUtil.read(IOUtil.java:192) >> at sun.nio.ch.SocketChannelImpl.read(SocketChannelImpl.java:375) >> at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.socket.nio.NioWorker.read(NioWorker.java:64) >> at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.socket.nio.AbstractNioWorker.process(AbstractNioWorker.java:109) >> at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.socket.nio.AbstractNioSelector.run(AbstractNioSelector.java:312) >> at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.socket.nio.AbstractNioWorker.run(AbstractNioWorker.java:90) >> at >> org.jboss.netty.channel.socket.nio.NioWorker.run(NioWorker.java:178) >> at >> java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142) >> at >> java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617) >> at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) >> >> Here is the amount of open files before and after I restart Cassandra: >> >> root@h:/etc/security/limits.d# lsof -n | grep java | wc -l >> 936580 >> root@h:/etc/security/limits.d# sudo service cassandra restart >> [ ok ] Restarting Cassandra: cassandra. >> root@h:/etc/security/limits.d# lsof -n | grep java | wc -l >> 80295 >> >> >> Best regards, >> Marcelo Valle. >> > >
