What is the difference between the open files setting in limits.conf and the fs.file-max value in /proc/sys/fs/file-max?
Issue
- What is the difference between the open files setting in limits.conf and the fs.file-max value in /proc/sys/fs/file-max?
- How to set the value to configure the FD?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5
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