On Nov 2, 1:35 pm, Dnix wrote:
> Hi All,
> Wonder whether anyone can clarify this I am moving an old application
> from an old Unix 3.2.4.2 to open server 5.0.7, this app required
> setting NFILE to about 700 , I am right in thinking that this is no
> longer an issue in 5.0.7 as the file table will grow accordingly
>
> SCO_SV sco10 3.2v5.0.7 i80386 11/02/2007
>
> 18:30:59 proc-sz ov inod-sz ov file-sz ov lock-sz (-v)
> 18:31:00 45/ 59 0 186/1126 0 142/ 500 0 2/ 128
>
> e.g above file-sz = 142/500 will the 500 limit expand as the number
> of open files reaches close to
> 500
>
> Many thanks
> Dennis

You are correct; process, inode, file and lock tables grow
automatically.

Per user limits do exist, as an example NOFILES specifies the maximum
number of open files for each process. MAXUP specifies how many
concurrent user processes an ordinary user is allowed to run. A
reasonable outline can be found here:

http://osr507doc.sco.com/en/PERFORM/....html#tuneuser


Mike