[SunHELP] Max open files?

[Bashar]

Would it crach the machine if going way high with the Open files number ?
say you have 1GB or ram what would be a risk number to go to?



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On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Dale Ghent wrote:

> On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Nick Steel (lists) wrote:
>
> | Does anyone see any problems with Solaris 8 (sparc) handling 50,000
> | concurrent open files?
>
> You'll need to have the apropriate amount of memory installed and the
> rlim_fd_max set to 65535 in /etc/system.
>
> /dale
>
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