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07-23-2008, 09:31 AM	#1
nano2 Member Registered: May 2007 Posts: 100 Rep:	Max no of files within ht kernel Hi ,, Does anyone know if there is a limit on the max no of files for the linux kernel .. running redhat 4.5 kernel version 2.6.9-55.EL I have set it the number of open files (-n) 65535 But when i update this value it doesn't take effect... I want run > 1024 threads ! Any ideas much appreciated. Thanks

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