too many open files

Robert Huff roberthuff at rcn.com
Mon Nov 28 04:36:05 UTC 2011


Adam Vande More writes:

>  >        After rebooting, I have been keeping track of kern.openfiles.
>  > Just after boot, it was about 575.  Two hours later, it is over 3100
>  > and climbing slowly but steadily.  (There are moments when the
>  > number drops by <5 ... but then goes up again.)
>  >        How do I figure out what is doing this?  Looking at the process
>  > list (appended) I see no obvious candidates.
>  >
>  >
>  fstat(1)

	That was the correct tool.
	Thank you.


				Robert Huff

 


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