ulimit

[Etienne Goyer]

Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
> I have set the below entries in /etc/security/limits.conf file on
> Ubuntu hardy 8.04 server
> 
> @tomcat        hard    nofile           32000
> @tomcat        soft    nofile           32000
> tomcat        hard    nofile           32000
> tomcat        soft    nofile           32000
> 
> when i login as tomcat user and run ulimit -a,
> it still shows open files                      (-n) 1024
> 
> Am i missing anything ?
>

Are you calling pam_limits.so somewhere in your PAM stack?

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/Linux-PAM-html/sag-pam_limits.html



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