Re: too many open files / WO 5.2.2 Panther 10.3.2

Hi Pierre,

> I would disagree with you on this one. I agree that on WO this can be 
> home grown however in this case there is a problem in Panther. I know 
> because I have had a machine with a bunch of application running on 
> Jaguar that was very stable. The only thing that has changed is the OS 
> and the version of WO and now I have all sorts of troubles.
>
> There are two problems on 10.2.3 one with Apache and one with wotaskd. 
> The Apache one is fairly old: the adaptor
you mean 10.3.2 ?

> does not close the connections to the app immediately and let them 
> linger with consume some of those open file. In addition wotaskd 
> appears to have developed a similar disease on Panther. The 
> combination of both is lethal. You can reduce the wotskd problem by 
> disabling the 1085 config distribution feature and use teh file 
> config.
>
All i can say is that i do not have any problem related to open files, 
besides this all people who had these problems were able to fix them by 
looking at the code.

Can you reproduce your problems, i would love to check it on one server 
here.

regards David


> Pierre
> --
> Pierre Frisch
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> On Jan 28, 2004, at 12:46, David Teran wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> On 28.01.2004, at 21:39, Jürgen Rohrbach wrote:
>>
>>> hello,
>>>
>>> i have read all the postings with "too many open files" but i have 
>>> still a problem to find the correct solution/workaround.
>>> after 2-3 days my app has the following in the log file:
>>>
>>> IOException: too many open files
>>>
>>>
>>> which solutions work to get rid of this shit!
>>>
>>
>>
>> best is to check your code. It turns out that the 'shit' is homegrown.
>>
>> Things to check:
>>
>> 1) wrong usage of Process instances
>> 2) open streams
>> 3) unhandled exceptions
>> 4) wrong deployment
>> ...
>>
>> This might annoying for you but the problem is in your code. Do you 
>> know the lsof command or are you working on windows?
>>
>> cheers David
>>
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