[Mimedefang] Problem with MD 2.4 - too many open files?

[Karel.DeBruyne at ua.ac.be]

On Fri, 8 Nov 2002 Alberto.daSilva at rmb.co.za wrote:

> Do you think the mixed compiler versions is causing
>
>      mimedefang[11167]:[mail.warning] Could not create
>      /var/spool/MIMEDefang/mdefang-3DCA3219-0: Too many open files
>
> error?
>
> The "Too many open files" problem seems to be in the "mimdefang.c" milter.

I had the same problem on my server (Solaris 7)

It was solved by moving the proxyserver software (which was on the same
server) to another server...

Have you got other "heavy" applications on this server ?

Karel
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