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Wednesday, July 21, 2010 

Saturation of open files in the system

In the server logs, you can see the message as follows.


Too many open files in system and your server is performing very slowly,try doubling the following proc variable : fs.file-max

1. Find out the current value of the concerned file.

$ sysctl -a|grep file

OR

$  cat /proc/sys/fs/file-max

2. Increase or double the current value using

echo > /proc/sys/fs/file-max
 
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