[asterisk-dev] Asterisk Open File Limit

Kevin P. Fleming kpfleming at digium.com
Tue Oct 17 11:16:53 MST 2006


----- Matt Florell <astmattf at gmail.com> wrote:
> What is the default open file limit in Asterisk and where is it
> defined?

Asterisk has no open file limit. There is no code in Asterisk to track how many files are open.

> doing a /proc/sys/fs/file-nr shows me that I never seem to have many
> more than 2200 files open so I don't think this is a Linux issue
> specifically since that limit is set to over 300000.

And what does 'ulimit -n' say for your Asterisk process?

-- 
Kevin P. Fleming
Senior Software Engineer
Digium, Inc.



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