[linux-lvm] Cleaning up stale handles in /etc/mtab

[Michael Loftis]

--On September 1, 2006 11:13:41 AM -0400 "Brown, Rodrick R" 
<rodrick.r.brown at bofasecurities.com> wrote:

> Not sure what exactly happened on this server but it looks like the LUNS
> were pulled w/o removing the volumes correctly or something of that
> sort.

Looks like you managed to hit fs.filemax actually.  What is the output of 
"sysctl fs.file-max fs.file-nr"?

>
># df
> df: `/vob/gcib/its': Too many open files in system
> df: `/vob/lftech/artefacts': Too many open files in system
> df: `/vob/rmt/mktrisk_portal': Too many open files in system
> df: `/vob/gcib/gfx_fxpb_client_facing': Too many open files in system
> df: `/vob/gcib/gfx_fxpb_workflow': Too many open files in system
> df: `/vob/rmt/credittrend': Too many open files in system
> df: `/vob/adv/re_reporting': Too many open files in system
> df: `/vob/datamgmt/atlas_p2': Too many open files in system
> df: `/vob/gcib/gfx_rad': Too many open files in system
> ...
> ...
>
> Does anyone know of a method to fix this without rebooting the box
> thanks?
>
> Thanks.
>
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