DB2 - Problem description
Problem IT08508 | Status: Closed |
LEAK IN FILE DESCRIPTORS CAN CAUSE "TOO MANY OPEN FILES" ERROR FROM IBM SECURE SHELL SERVICE | |
product: | |
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / A50 - DB2 | |
Problem description: | |
When the IBM Secure Shell for Windows service has been activate for a long time, jobs submitted through Database Web Console might be hanged and no new jobs can be added. Studying the event log on the Windows Server will show "Too many open files" error. New Jobs can only be added after refreshing the IBM Secure Shell For Windows service. This is due to a leak in the file descriptors for each SSH connection. When the leak reached the internal file descriptor limit, new SSH connection cannot be received. | |
Problem Summary: | |
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * All on Windows platform * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See Error Description * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * upgrade to version 10.5 fix pack 7 * **************************************************************** | |
Local Fix: | |
None, must restart IBM Secure Shell service. | |
Solution | |
First fixed in version 10.5 fix pack 7 | |
Workaround | |
not known / see Local fix | |
Timestamps | |
Date - problem reported : Date - problem closed : Date - last modified : | 23.04.2015 19.01.2016 19.01.2016 |
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) | |
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) | |
10.5.0.7 |