Environment
Novell GroupWise 2014
Novell GroupWise 2012
Situation
ERROR: "Error: Too many files open [820A]"
ERROR: "The database facility reported error [820A] on msg181.db"
ERROR: "Error Processing Message: [820A]"
ERROR: "MTP: Error scanning directory [820A]: /pathToPostOfficeDirectory/wpcsin/x"
Resolution
Follow the steps listed below:
On the GWIA server:
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Edit /etc/security/limits.conf file.
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Type the following at the bottom of the file:
* soft nofile 65535
* hard nofile 65535 -
Save the file.
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Edit /etc/sysctl.conf file.
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Type the following at the bottom of the file.
fs.inode-nr = 128000
fs.file-max = 64000 -
Save the file.
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Type "chkconfig boot.sysctl on" and press Enter on the Console.
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Launch ConsoleOne.
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Connect to the Domain Object.
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Highlight the Post Office Object in question.
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Use the drop-down list to display the Post Office Agents.
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Right Click on the POA object and click Properties.
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Click GroupWise | Agent Settings.
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Increase the Max. Physical Connections. Double the Physical Connections.
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Click Apply and Close.
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Restart the Server.