[tor-relays] Help finding relay bottleneck

renke brausse renke at mobtm.com
Mon Mar 23 17:13:52 UTC 2015


James,

> I've also raised the maximum number of open file descriptors for the
> debian-tor user. In /etc/security/limits.conf I added
> debian-tor       soft    nofile          65000
> debian-tor       hard    nofile          65000
> I'm not sure if this worked because (even after reboot)
> sudo -u debian-tor bash
> ulimit -Hn
> returns 4096.

I'm currently not in front of a Debian box but I believe you will need
to change the pam.d configuration, the limits module is imho not loaded
in the su(do) configuration.

Renke

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