> Hello,
> I'm hoping someone might have a suggestion for me. I'm using a Siemens box
> using v2.2.11 and running some I/O generation programs to an external
> storage device. When I get to approximately 300 processes running on my
> host, the host will hang. Nothing seems to work to revive it, including the
> magic keys.
> I have edited tasks.h to be 1024 instead of the 512 default so that
> shouldn't be it.
> Any ideas on what I should have tuned and didn't?
> TIA!
> Heather
How many file handles each are these procs using, and what are
your system side and per user limits set to?
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