Jul 24, 2007, 9:01 AM
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> Michele Petrazzo - Unipex srl wrote:
>> [..]
>> I see that on my syslog there are a ton (milions) of:
>>
>> Jul 22 11:44:51 srv syslog-ng[22054]: Error accepting new connection;
>> error='Too many open files (24)'
>>
>> But this is a "simple" server that do only nat and some other, simple,
>> tasks, and there are no programs that can open so many files.
Sometime recently syslog-ng got the grand idea to severely limit
incoming connections. Edit your syslog-ng conf and edit to something
like this:
source src { unix-stream("/dev/log" max-connections(50)); internal(); };
-david
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