[CentOS] Starting asterisk: /usr/sbin/safe_asterisk: line 86: ulimit: open files: cannot modify limit: Operation not permitted
Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Nicolas.Thierry-Mieg at imag.fr
Fri Jul 1 07:08:37 UTC 2011
Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
> Hi
>
> Please help me understand about the below issue ?
>
> [root at asterisk1 ~]# /etc/init.d/asterisk restart
> Stopping safe_asterisk: [ OK ]
> Shutting down asterisk: [ OK ]
> Starting asterisk: /usr/sbin/safe_asterisk: line 86: ulimit: open
> files: cannot modify limit: Operation not permitted
the message is pretty clear...
man ulimit
looks like that script is non-root when it tries to change the open
files ulimit, and tries to change it beyond the hard limit. So, fails.
Or if it's not non-root it could be selinux interfering (?).
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