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java.io.IOException: Too many open files detected in the seas.log file

Troubleshooting


Problem

"java.io.IOException: Too many open files" detected in the seas.log file on an IBM Sterling Secure Proxy Engine node. There were no errors in the seas.log file on the server where IBM Sterling External Authentication Server is installed.

Symptom

Could not handle fast wakeup condition - before accept connection - java.io.IOException: Too many open files

[{"Type":"MASTER","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB77","label":"Automation Platform"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Product":{"code":"SS6PNW","label":"IBM Sterling Secure Proxy"},"ARM Category":[{"code":"a8m0z000000cwWMAAY","label":"ENVIRONMENT"}],"ARM Case Number":"","Platform":[{"code":"PF002","label":"AIX"},{"code":"PF010","label":"HP-UX"},{"code":"PF016","label":"Linux"},{"code":"PF027","label":"Solaris"}],"Version":"All Versions"}]

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Document Information

More support for:
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy

Component:
ENVIRONMENT

Software version:
All Versions

Operating system(s):
AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris

Document number:
518781

Modified date:
01 March 2023

UID

swg21689823

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