Directory Server not listening for new connections -- too many fds open.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

Error messages are found in /var/log/dirsrv/slapd-/errors:

[22/Sep/2009:10:57:49 +0800] - Not listening for new connections - too many fds open
[22/Sep/2009:10:57:49 +0800] - Listening for new connections again

[22/Sep/2009:10:57:49 +0800] - PR_Accept() failed, Netscape Portable Runtime error -571 (Process open FD table is full.)

Environment

  • Red Hat Directory Server 8

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