Received: (qmail 49373 invoked by uid 65534); 8 Mar 2000 14:04:08 -0000 Message-Id: <20000308140408.49372.qmail@locus.apache.org> Date: 8 Mar 2000 14:04:08 -0000 From: David Seuferer Reply-To: seuferer@ameslab.gov To: submit@bugz.apache.org Subject: filedescriptor (236) larger than FD_SETSIZE (128) found X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.110 >Number: 5842 >Category: os-other >Synopsis: filedescriptor (236) larger than FD_SETSIZE (128) found >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: apache >State: closed >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: apache >Arrival-Date: Wed Mar 08 06:10:00 PST 2000 >Closed-Date: Sun Apr 30 04:57:53 PDT 2000 >Last-Modified: Sun Apr 30 04:57:53 PDT 2000 >Originator: seuferer@ameslab.gov >Release: 1.3.12 >Organization: >Environment: Netware 5 with service patch 4 using Apache 1.3.12 for Netware >Description: Hello, I have installed Apache 3.1.12 on our NW5 SP4 test box. I can start the Apache NLM but when I try and get to the server using a browser, Netscape 4.6, I get a timeout message. The error_log file has this message in it: [Mon Mar 6 14:42:47 2000] [warn] make_sock: problem listening on port 80, filedescriptor (236) larger than FD_SETSIZE (128) found, you probably need to rebuild Apache with a larger FD_SETSIZE[Mon Mar 6 14:42:47 2000] [crit] No sockets were created for listening >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: I saw this same error in the FAQ on FreeBSD 2.2 and to fix it you had to recompile Apache with a larger FD_SETSIZE, but the Netware version came already compiled. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: State-Changed-From-To: open-closed State-Changed-By: lars State-Changed-When: Sun Apr 30 04:57:53 PDT 2000 State-Changed-Why: Here's a fix/workaround submitted by Guenter Knauf which solved the problem (according to David Seuferer): --------------------------------------------------------- Hello, have read your question and wonder if I have tried also with NW5 and SP4 and it works fine; so perhaps there is something other wrong with the server or service pack or server config... I've modified the startup.ncf: SET RESERVED BUFFERS BELOW 16 MEG=300 SET MINIMUM PACKET RECEIVE BUFFERS=500 SET MAXIMUM PACKET RECEIVE BUFFERS=2000 this is similar to what Netscape uses but I think this doesn't comply with your error... and I load it in separate address space (as suggested) with a ncf: search add sys:\apache load address space = apache apache Category-Changed-From-To: general-os-other Category-Changed-By: lars Category-Changed-When: Sun Apr 30 04:57:53 PDT 2000 >Unformatted: [In order for any reply to be added to the PR database, you need] [to include in the Cc line and make sure the] [subject line starts with the report component and number, with ] [or without any 'Re:' prefixes (such as "general/1098:" or ] ["Re: general/1098:"). If the subject doesn't match this ] [pattern, your message will be misfiled and ignored. The ] ["apbugs" address is not added to the Cc line of messages from ] [the database automatically because of the potential for mail ] [loops. If you do not include this Cc, your reply may be ig- ] [nored unless you are responding to an explicit request from a ] [developer. Reply only with text; DO NOT SEND ATTACHMENTS! ]