Re: [squid-users] freebsd and file descriptors

Hi,

At 10.51 28/12/2002, MASOOD AHMAD wrote:
>ohh yes u r right sir now i got it limit command but
>how can i set descriptors to 4096 etc
>I'm running it like that
>
>limit -HSn 4096
>and it's does not work...

On ANY OS, You must do the following:

- Increase FDs
- Rerun configure and rebuild Squid
- Install new Squid executables
- Change the Squid startup script adding the FDs increasing command BEFORE
the squid command.

See Squid FAQ for more details:
http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/FAQ/FAQ-11.html#ss11.4

Regards

Guido

>--- Gavin Cameron <gavin@itworks.com.au> wrote:
> > > sir FreeBSD does'nt have ulimit command :)
> >
> > Bzzztttt.... Yes it does... if you're using a
> > bourne/korn shell...
> >
> > gavin@chip : ulimit -a
> > time(cpu-seconds) unlimited
> > file(blocks) unlimited
> > coredump(blocks) unlimited
> > data(kbytes) 524288
> > stack(kbytes) 65536
> > lockedmem(kbytes) unlimited
> > memory(kbytes) unlimited
> > nofiles(descriptors) 957
> > processes 478
> > gavin@chip :
> >
> > My guess is that you are probably using a csh
> > shell... in that case
> > you want to use the limit command...
> >
> > gavin@chip : tcsh
> > > limit
> > cputime unlimited
> > filesize unlimited
> > datasize 524288 kbytes
> > stacksize 65536 kbytes
> > coredumpsize unlimited
> > memoryuse unlimited
> > vmemoryuse unlimited
> > descriptors 957
> > memorylocked unlimited
> > maxproc 478
> > sbsize unlimited
> > >
> >
> >
> > Cheers
> > Gavin
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "MASOOD AHMAD" <masoodnt10@yahoo.com>
> > To: "Mohsin Khan" <aaghaz00@yahoo.com>
> > Cc: <squid-users@squid-cache.org>
> > Sent: Saturday, December 28, 2002 6:28 PM
> > Subject: Re: [squid-users] freebsd and file
> > descriptors
> >
> >
> > > sir FreeBSD does'nt have ulimit command :)
> > >
> > >
> > > --- Mohsin Khan <aaghaz00@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > > A-o-a
> > > >
> > > > Try using ulimit command.
> > > >
> > > > --- MASOOD AHMAD <masoodnt10@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > > > I had done it but my Sqid is still running
> > with
> > > > 1024
> > > > > file descriptors.
> > > > >
> > > > > out put of sysctl
> > > > >
> > > > > titan# sysctl -a | grep kern.maxfiles
> > > > > kern.maxfiles: 4096
> > > > > kern.maxfilesperproc: 2048
> > > > > titan#
> > > > >
> > > > > and file descriptors are still 1024 even I
> > have
> > > > > restarted the Squid.
> > > > >
> > > > > File descriptor usage for squid:
> > > > > Maximum number of file descriptors: 1024
> > > > > Largest file desc currently in use: 529
> > > > > Number of file desc currently in use: 338
> > > > > Files queued for open: 0
> > > > > Available number of file descriptors: 686
> > > > > Reserved number of file descriptors: 687
> > > > > Store Disk files open: 0
> > > > >
> > > > > any help
> > > > >
> > > > > Best Regards,
> > > > > Masood
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --- Joel Jaeggli <joelja@darkwing.uoregon.edu>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > do:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > sysctl -a kern.maxfiles=8192 or whatever
> > number
> > > > > you
> > > > > > want
> > > > > >
> > > > > > joelja
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Fri, 27 Dec 2002, MASOOD AHMAD wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > how can I run Squid 2.4 Stable on FreeBSD
> > with
> > > > > > more
> > > > > > > than 1024 file descriptors.
> > > > > > >
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> > > > > --- Joel Jaeggli <joelja@darkwing.uoregon.edu>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > do:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > sysctl -a kern.maxfiles=8192 or whatever
> > number
> > > > > you
> > > > > > want
> > > > > >
> > > > > > joelja
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Fri, 27 Dec 2002, MASOOD AHMAD wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > how can I run Squid 2.4 Stable on FreeBSD
> > with
> > > > > > more
> > > > > > > than 1024 file descriptors.
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Received on Sat Dec 28 2002 - 03:18:56 MST