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Hi Pete

Yes, we raised the limit to 50000.

cheers

Manny

Peter Elmer wrote:
>   Hi Manny,
> 
>   What is the limit on the number of file descriptors? Was that not also
> raised beyond the default (1024)?
> 
>                                    Pete
> 
> On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 02:34:03PM -0800, Emmanuel Olaiya wrote:
>  > Hi Andy
>  >
>  > Here is some more information on the problem we are seeing at RAL
>  > regarding the creation of worker threads.
>  >
>  > The number of allowed processes on both the redirector and the server is
>  > set to 29000 with the max number allowed set to 30000
>  >
>  > /afs/slac.stanford.edu/u/br/olaiya/tmp/proc.txt
>  >
>  > Starting 448 jobs (2 jobs on each batch machine), accessing data via
>  > xrootd we start to see the following output in the server log:
>  >
>  > 041205 02:57:58 24692 XrdScheduler: Unable to create worker thread ;
>  > resource temporarily unavailable
>  > 041205 02:58:02 24600 XrdScheduler: Unable to create worker thread ;
>  > resource temporarily unavailable
>  >
>  > ( The full log is here:
>  > /afs/slac.stanford.edu/u/br/olaiya/tmp/xrdlog.20041205 )
>  >
>  > This happens when the number of opens file reaches ~340. At the same
>  > time when listing the open files we see some of the connections are
>  > flagged with (CLOSE_WAIT).
>  >
>  > The output of lsof on the server can be found here:
>  >
>  > /afs/slac.stanford.edu/u/br/olaiya/tmp/server_lsof.txt
>  >
>  > Is there some other setting I should tweak in order to allow the
>  > creation of more worker threads?
>  >
>  > cheers
>  >
>  > Manny
> 
> 
> 
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