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From: marco@buengc.BU.EDU (Marco Zelada)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix
Subject: Re: Gnodes...
Message-ID: <2951@buengc.BU.EDU>
Date: 25 May 89 22:25:15 GMT
References: <2162@blake.acs.washington.edu>
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In article <2162@blake.acs.washington.edu> mtsu@blake.UUCP (Montana State) writes:
>Is there some tunable parameter that will give me more gnodes??  I have
>an application that generates 'File table overflow' followed by
>out of gnodes messages...  I assume I'm missing an fclose() somewhere,
>but danged if I know where...  While we're on the subject... are gnodes
>abstractions of inodes??

	I had the same problem on a uVax II and I fixed it by increasing
the number of users parameter in the /sys/conf/`hostname | tr a-z A-Z` file.

	Just change the "maxusers" parameter and regenerate the kernel.

	Reguards.

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