How To Increase the File Descriptors for Unix Related to OVD 10g Log Error: [Root exception is java.net.SocketException: Too many open files] (Doc ID 759381.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 01, 2017

Applies to:

Oracle Virtual Directory - Version 10.1 to 10.1.4.3
Generic Linux

Goal

The purpose of this note is to resolve the Oracle Virtual Directory (OVD) 10g server error found in the vde.log file:

Too many open files


The error trace shows as follows:

[2008-12-22 23:46:18,947] ERROR - BackendJNDI: [#Acme People A-D] Unable to create connection to ldap://ldaptest02:1389 as cn=Directory Manager [WorkThread# 10]
[2008-12-22 23:46:18,948] ERROR - BackendJNDI: Connection Error: javax.naming.CommunicationException: ldaptest02:1389 [Root exception is java.net.SocketException: Too many open files] [WorkThread# 157]

Solution

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