Thanks for the reply. I am still a bit confused. 1) I have heard that each open TCP connection have a corresponding file descriptor blah blah blah. Does that max_open_file also control max_open_connections then? 2) Is this max_open_file in limits.conf a global limit or per process limit? regards, dl --- "J.L. Coenders" <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> からのメッ セージ: > On Saturday 04 September 2004 11:39 am, d l wrote: > > Hi, > > How to set per process max_open_connections in > FC2? > > I am having trouble with runaway p2p applications > which > > open too many connections and trashed the NAT > router. > > > > Thanks, > > DL > > > > __________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > http://bb.yahoo.co.jp/ > > First search the mailinglist archives, since an > answer to your question > already has been thoroughly discussed, and I quote: > --- > /etc/security/limits.conf is the right place: > [root@asp5 root]# cat /etc/security/limits.conf > |grep nofile > # ? ? ? ?- nofile - max number of open files > notes ? ? ? ? ? soft ? ?nofile ? ? ? ? ?90000 > notes ? ? ? ? ? hard ? ?nofile ? ? ? ? ?90000 > [root@asp5 root]# su - notes > [notes@asp5 notes]$ ulimit -a|grep files > open files ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?(-n) 90000 > > Rainer > --- > > - Jeroen > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list __________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? http://bb.yahoo.co.jp/