This is the documentation for Cloudera Enterprise 5.8.x. Documentation for other versions is available at Cloudera Documentation.

Configuring Maximum File Descriptors

Minimum Required Role: Configurator (also provided by Cluster Administrator, Full Administrator)

You can setting the maximum file descriptor parameter for all daemon roles. When not specified, the role uses whatever value it inherits from supervisor. When specified, configures soft and hard limits to the configured value.
  1. Go to a service.
  2. Click the Configuration tab.
  3. In the Search box, type rlimit_fds.
  4. Set the Maximum Process File Descriptors property for one or more roles.
  5. Click Save Changes to commit the changes.
  6. Restart the affected role instances.
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