How to increase number of loopback devices on Red Hat Enterprise Linux?
Issue
How to increase number of loopback devices on Red Hat Enterprise Linux?
Environment
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Resolution
Edit /etc/modprobe.conf add the following line:
options loop max_loop=64
Reboot the machine or run the following commands to update the kernel:
# rmmod loop
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