9.5.0-P2 and socket: too many open file descriptors

[JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉]

At Sun, 17 Aug 2008 12:51:59 +0300,
"Ejaz" <mejaz at cyberia.net.sa> wrote:

> How can I increase  the amount of file descriptors available in my
> solaris 10 (x86),  Is there some setting in /etc/system that I can
> do this ? 

You should at least compile BIND9 with a larger FD_SETSIZE (which is
the case for Solaris; the necessary procedure vary among OSes):

Example: if you increase the size to 4096,
$ STD_CDEFINES='FD_SETSIZE=4096' ./configure <other config options>
$ make

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