[libvirt-users] Too many active clients?

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 06:35:20PM -0700, jeremy avnet wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm receiving a lot of these since a couple of days ago:
> 
> libvirtd: 16:30:10.960: error : qemudDispatchServer:1282 : Too many active
> clients (20), dropping connection
> 
> I'm trying to figure out where all these active clients are coming from. I
> have a daemon running the interacts with libvirtd, but it only creates two
> long-lived connections (I'm very sure). What constitutes an active
> connection?

Any app connecting to libvirt counts as a client (virsh, virt-manager,
etc). You can try using 'lsof' to find what apps have connections open

/etc/libvirt/libvirtd.conf can be used to increase the number of
connections

> The only other libvirtd access that goes on are some quick lived munin
> process which connect in various ways and using virsh on the command line.
> 
> Libvirt version 0.7.5-5ubuntu27 on Ubuntu 10.04.


Daniel
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