webauthldap(SUNetID): cannot get ticket: Too many open files (24)

Fletcher Cocquyt fcocquyt at Stanford.edu
Wed Feb 18 21:15:29 EST 2009


Russ Allbery <rra <at> stanford.edu> writes:

> 
> Fletcher Cocquyt <fcocquyt <at> stanford.edu> writes:
> 
> > [Wed Feb 18 13:32:43 2009] [error] webauthldap(SUNetID): cannot get ticket: 
> > Too many open files (24)
> 
I was able to reduce the descriptor use by removing redundant
Logfile configs

> Aha.  It's the MIT Kerberos keytab code.  src/lib/krb5/keytab/kt_file.c
> uses stdio.
> 
> mod_webauthldap might potentially be able to work around this by opening
> the keytab at startup and caching the keytab object, but it allows using
> different keytabs per virtual host, so that's not a simple change.
> 
Thanks to Russ for his help








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