[CentOS] Strange issue's with LDAP and too many open files
Steve Thompson
smt at vgersoft.com
Fri Jun 24 12:06:03 UTC 2011
On Fri, 24 Jun 2011, Sebastiaan Koetsier | proserve wrote:
> I've been growing a large headache on this one, i have a number of LDAP
> servers behind loadbalancing, since 2 days i constantly get the error:
> Too many open files. Although I'm not a newbie with linux I'm unable to
> resolve this, I have took the following stept:
You need to specify nofile for ldap in the /etc/sysconfig/ldap file. For
example, I have:
ULIMIT_SETTINGS="-n 16384"
Setting it for the ldap user in /etc/security/limits.conf will not have
any effect, since it is root that starts the ldap server (so, the setting
should be for root, not ldap).
Steve
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