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20040115: pqact(1) PIPE problems

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  • Subject: 20040115: pqact(1) PIPE problems
  • Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 14:37:33 -0700
Karen,

>Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 15:12:07 -0600
>From: "Karen Cooper" <address@hidden>
>Organization: NOAA/NWS/NSSL
>To: Steve Emmerson <address@hidden>
>Subject: Re: 20040115: pqact(1) PIPE problems
> Keywords: 200401141757.i0EHvIp2008899 LDM

The above message contained the following:

> It turns out the problem was  the pqact limit of only having 32 open 
> streams.  Harry Edmon suggested I increase that number, (as long as I 
> kept it well below the system limit).  I upped it to 256 (the system 
> limit is 1024) and it now seems to be happily humming along with 50+ 
> radars.  

Well done!

> Do you know of any issues I might encounter with that modifying that 
> parameter?

There shouldn't be any.

You may now have up to 256 file-descriptor-using actions in your
pqact(1) configuration-files.

Regards,
Steve Emmerson