[tor-relays] help #3

[David S]

On 09/30/2016 05:05 AM, Markus Koch wrote:
> me again ... I need the knowledge of the almighty tor operators.
>
> I set up three new and shiny tor exists and got a not so shiny error message:
>
> [WARN]Failing because we have 4063 connections already. Please read
> doc/TUNING for guidance
>
> It was already in this mailing list:
>
> http://archives.seul.org/tor/relays/Feb-2016/msg00060.html
>
> I "tuned" it with ulimit https://gitweb.torproject.org/tor.git/tree/doc/TUNING/
>
> and nothing works and now I am running out of ideas and getting
> pissed. They exits are running a Debian 7 x64 minimal install with the
> newest tor version.
>
> Any ideas how to fix it?
>
> Markus
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is this running inside OpenVZ virtualization? if so, check the archives 
of this list. i had the same problem a few days ago.
cat /proc/user_beancounters