| Subject | Re: [firebird-support] Database Errors: "Too many files open" |
|---|---|
| Author | Milan Babuskov |
| Post date | 2008-01-14T14:31:59Z |
Eugene Lidede wrote:
to detect which program is causing by dumping output of:
lsof | awk '{print $1}'
into some (Firebird) database and doing count(*) group by process name.
To see what is your OS limit and to increase it, you can use ulimit
command. To show the limit:
ulimit -n
To change it to, for example, 4096:
ulimit -n 4096
--
Milan Babuskov
http://www.guacosoft.com
> I/O error for file "<DB_FILENAME>" Error while trying to open fileApparently you have hit the OS limit for the file handles. You can try
> Too many open files
>
> I run Apache 1.3.39; Linux 2.6.9; with PHP 5.2.4 and firebird 1.5.4
> The error started appearing a week ago out of the blues
>
> What causes this error and how do i fix this
to detect which program is causing by dumping output of:
lsof | awk '{print $1}'
into some (Firebird) database and doing count(*) group by process name.
To see what is your OS limit and to increase it, you can use ulimit
command. To show the limit:
ulimit -n
To change it to, for example, 4096:
ulimit -n 4096
--
Milan Babuskov
http://www.guacosoft.com