Re: [squid-users] Squid FD_SETSIZE

On Fri, 7 Nov 2003 jeff.richards@centrelink.gov.au wrote:

> I re-compiled Squid (2.4.STABLE7 on Solaris 8) with system file descriptors
> set to 4096 and Squid now confirms that it is using 4096 on startup. But
> during the configure, I noticed a message that said "checking Default
> FD_SETSIZE value 1024".
>
> Is this going to limit Squid to using only 1024 fds? What is it saying?

Depends on your OS. On Solaris the default FD_SETSIZE is automatically
overridden.

What you need to worry about is what Squid says about the number of
filedescriptors it will use when starting.

Regards
Henrik
Received on Fri Nov 07 2003 - 01:04:02 MST