I'll throttle the server if it doesn't cooperate!

[Jaye Mathisen]

This sounds like you're running on a Network Applicance/netapp.  If you do
do this, you need to keep a close eye on the jobs and cancel groups, or
you'll hit the limit again, right away.


On Thu, 24 Aug 2000, TTSG wrote:

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> > 
> > 
> > In article <200008241347.JAA01100 at heimdall.ttsg.com>,
> > 	Tuc <ttsg at ttsg.com> wrote;
> > 
> > } 	We had a crash of a news server recently, and had problems restoring
> > } the backup.  While running it would give alot of "File or directory not
> > } founds" and it would eventually throttle.  You'd go it, and it'd do it again
> > :
> > } Aug 23 18:45:04 news innd: tradspool: could not make directory /u1/local/news/sp
> > } ool/articles/alt/wastewater No such file or directory
> > 
> > Can you make directory alt/wastewater at
> > /u1/local/news/spool/articles as news?
> > 
> 	Well, actually, no.
> 
> 	I was **PROMISED** that there was nothing wrong with the system,
> and if the directory couldn't be made it was an INN problem. Lo and behold,
> the OS has a limit of 1000 entries per directory!!!!!!  The System Admin
> changed it to 32767 and recompiled.... We are waiting to see what happens.
> 
> 		Tuc/TTSG
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