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rc=8 fdbk=24 msgid=XSQF009I stext=Sys call open() failed

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Question

Why is the error rc=8 fdbk=24 msgid=XSQF009I stext=Sys call open() failed issued during a file transfer

Cause

The Connect:Direct user has run out of file descriptors.

Answer

Please increase the configuration paramater open files limits for Connect:Direct (ulimit -n)

[cdadmin@eserver1 ~]# ulimit -a
core file size (blocks, -c) 0
data seg size (kbytes, -d) unlimited
scheduling priority (-e) 0
file size (blocks, -f) unlimited
pending signals (-i) 49152
max locked memory (kbytes, -l) 32
max memory size (kbytes, -m) unlimited
open files (-n) 65535
pipe size (512 bytes, -p) 8
POSIX message queues (bytes, -q) 819200
real-time priority (-r) 0
stack size (kbytes, -s) 10240
cpu time (seconds, -t) unlimited
max user processes (-u) 49152
virtual memory (kbytes, -v) unlimited
file locks (-x) unlimited


[{"Product":{"code":"SS4PJT","label":"IBM Sterling Connect:Direct"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Component":"--","Platform":[{"code":"PF002","label":"AIX"},{"code":"PF010","label":"HP-UX"},{"code":"PF016","label":"Linux"},{"code":"PF027","label":"Solaris"}],"Version":"All","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB59","label":"Sustainability Software"}}]

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Modified date:
17 December 2019

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