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Yehiel Glass (25548986) | asked Aug 21 '11, 4:20 a.m.
Hi ,
I'm using RTC 3.0.1
I get this error in the catalina.out log:

Aug 19, 2011 12:00:20 AM org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint acceptSocket
SEVERE: Endpoint ] ignored exception: java.net.SocketException: Too many open files
java.net.SocketException: Too many open files
at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.socketAccept(Native Method)
at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.accept(PlainSocketImpl.java:457)
at java.net.ServerSocket.implAccept(ServerSocket.java:473)
at com.ibm.jsse2.hc.accept(hc.java:47)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.jsse.JSSESocketFactory.acceptSocket(JSSESocketFactory.java:118)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint.acceptSocket(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:408)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.runIt(LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.java:71)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:689)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:811)

What can be the problem? and how can I resolve it?
Thanks,
Yehiel

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Geoffrey Clemm (30.1k33035) | answered Aug 21 '11, 9:38 a.m.
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Are you on Linux?
If so, some instructions for increasing the open file limit are
available at the top of this workitem:
28447: "too many open files" error on Linux
https://jazz.net/jazz/resource/itemName/com.ibm.team.workitem.WorkItem/28447

Note: running a search on either the jazz.net forums or the jazz.net
work items will often get you an answer. (I pasted this answer from an
earlier posting in this forum).

Cheers,
Geoff

On 8/21/2011 5:08 AM, yehiel wrote:
Hi ,
I'm using RTC 3.0.1
I get this error in the catalina.out log:

Aug 19, 2011 12:00:20 AM org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint
acceptSocket
SEVERE: Endpoint ] ignored
exception: java.net.SocketException: Too many open files
java.net.SocketException: Too many open files
at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.socketAccept(Native Method)
at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.accept(PlainSocketImpl.java:457)
at java.net.ServerSocket.implAccept(ServerSocket.java:473)
at com.ibm.jsse2.hc.accept(hc.java:47)
at
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.jsse.JSSESocketFactory.acceptSocket(JSSESocketFactory.java:118)
at
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint.acceptSocket(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:408)
at
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.runIt(LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.java:71)
at
org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:689)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:811)

What can be the problem? and how can I resolve it?
Thanks,
Yehiel

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