Libevent errors with running Tor on a virtual server

[andrew at torproject.org]

On Fri, Aug 07, 2009 at 04:23:52PM +0200, d-503 at awxcnx.de wrote 5.3K bytes in 117 lines about:
: I'm running an entry-node on a virtual-server. I have usually a

This is your first problem, the virtual server probably doesn't have
enough tcp nor open files.

Also, how old is the libevent?

: Aug 07 10:44:33.383 [warn] Failing because we have 994 connections
: already. Please raise your ulimit -n. 

Have you tried raising ulimit?

This FAQ answer may guide you as well,
https://wiki.torproject.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#VServer

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