[lug] /proc/sys/fs/inode-max missing?

Ferdinand Schmid fschmid at archenergy.com
Wed Jan 16 14:49:10 MST 2002


Harris, James wrote:

> Howdy all --
> 
> I suspect that a file server I have may be running out available inodes.  I
> went to adjust this and found that under /proc/sys/fs the file "inode-max"


This is now called file-max, not inode-max.  Just increase the number there.


> is missing.  I've checked another system with a similar build and it is also
> missing the file, so I suspect this may be a Redhat version thing.  Both
> systems are RH 7.1.  I doubt it is a kernel version thing since one system
> is 2.4.3 and the other is 2.4.9 -- stock RH provided kernels.
> 
> I'm now confused.  I have checked several RH systems and all 7.0 systems
> have the file, while none of my 7.1 systems have it.
> 
> Can anyone help?
> 
> Thanks a bunch!
> Jim
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