From 9841cefeae680520c9af64459c331b09c9e5b601 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Palfrader Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 23:26:00 +0000 Subject: ulimit is a caveat --- README | 11 ++++++++++- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README index 02737b0..9b2b349 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Id: README,v 1.15 2002/07/10 23:08:43 weasel Exp $ +$Id: README,v 1.16 2002/07/11 23:26:00 weasel Exp $ Echolot is a Pinger for anonymous remailers. @@ -112,6 +112,15 @@ options. You may add them to the pingd.conf file. After changing that file you need to restart pingd. +CAVEATS +------- + +- echolot will keep open all ping and metadata files. This means it needs quite + a few file descriptors (about 2 * total keys or 6 to 8 * remailers + some for + perl). If you have a very strict ulimit for open files you need to increase it. + Something like 512 should be plenty. + If you get obscure errors this might probably be it. + Please report bugs and feature requests at http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?group=echolot -- cgit v1.2.3