Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] daemon: Allow overriding NOFILES ulimit for the daemon as well
On 05.01.2012 11:50, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
On Thu, Jan 05, 2012 at 11:16:32AM +0100, Michal Privoznik wrote:
> One of my latest patches (d8db0f9690) created support for setting
> the limit for the maximum of opened files by qemu user. However,
> since libvirtd keeps one FD opened per domain (well, for qemu at least)
> it will likely hit this limit on huge scenarios.
> ---
> daemon/libvirtd.aug | 1 +
> daemon/libvirtd.c | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> daemon/libvirtd.conf | 9 +++++++++
> 3 files changed, 47 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
IMHO, this is the kind of thing that should be done by the
system init scripts.
Daniel
In that case, can you give me a hint how to change that limit on RHEL-6?
Esp. when I am not running libvirtd service by hand but via Upstart
init? Because all my attempts to change /etc/security/limits.conf were
not successful.
Thanks
Michal