Red Hat Satellite 6.12: Why is mosquitto unable to accept new connections?
Issue
- While running on its default configuration,
mosquitto
is unable to accept more than ~1014 clients -
mosquitto
logs show the following when trying to accept new connections:$ journalctl -f -u mosquitto . . . Oct 06 15:17:12 F.Q.D.N mosquitto[47597]: 1665069432: Unable to accept new connection, system socket count has been exceeded. Try increasing "ulimit -n" or equivalent.
Environment
- Red Hat Satellite
- 6.12
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