why are yo uignoring my reply? 4096 doesn't cover everyone like I said people
can become floodfills automatically and floodfills means 8192


On Sun, January 28, 2024 7:52 pm, Klemens Nanni wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 06:15:52PM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote:
>
>> On 2024/01/27 21:54, openbsd@systemfailure.net wrote:
>>
>>> According to i2pd's online documentation [1], the maximum number of open
>>> file descriptors is 4096 for a regular node, and 8192 for a floodfill
>>> [2].
>>>
>>>
>>> I have never measured how many FDs i2pd is really using, but this
>>> software for sure needs a lot of them.
>>>
>>> So I guess we can set 4096 as default value, and inform users in the
>>> README file that this value should be raised to 8192 for floodfills.
>>>
>>
>> 4096 doesn't seem too unreasonable, it's below default levels of
>> kern.maxfiles, so if that's enough for the software I'd be happy with setting
>> that in a login.conf.d file.
>
> Thanks for all you feedback.
> OK?
>
>
>
> Index: Makefile
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/ports/net/i2pd/Makefile,v
> diff -u -p -r1.22 Makefile --- Makefile	13 Jan 2024 16:21:39 -0000	1.22
> +++ Makefile	24 Jan 2024 22:21:26 -0000
> @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ COMMENT =	client for the I2P anonymous n
> GH_ACCOUNT =	PurpleI2P
> GH_PROJECT =	i2pd
> GH_TAGNAME =	2.50.2
> +REVISION =	0
>
>
> CATEGORIES =	net
> HOMEPAGE =	https://i2pd.website
> Index: pkg/PLIST
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/ports/net/i2pd/pkg/PLIST,v
> diff -u -p -r1.12 PLIST --- pkg/PLIST	20 Dec 2023 22:19:44 -0000	1.12
> +++ pkg/PLIST	24 Jan 2024 22:30:37 -0000
> @@ -237,3 +237,7 @@ share/examples/i2pd/tunnels.conf
> @owner _i2pd
> @group _i2pd
> @sample ${SYSCONFDIR}/i2pd/tunnels.conf
> +@owner
> +@group
> +share/examples/login.conf.d/i2pd
> +@sample ${SYSCONFDIR}/login.conf.d/i2pd
> Index: pkg/README
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/ports/net/i2pd/pkg/README,v
> diff -u -p -r1.3 README --- pkg/README	8 Nov 2022 12:41:42 -0000	1.3
> +++ pkg/README	28 Jan 2024 19:51:52 -0000
> @@ -5,20 +5,7 @@
> Resource Limits: File Descriptors
> =================================
>
>
> -By default, the i2pd process runs in the login(1) class of "daemon".
> -The default limits on file descriptors are insufficient to run i2pd; instead
> you -should put the _i2pd user and process in their own login(1) class with
> tuned -resources.
> -You should also raise the system-wide maxfiles limit.
> +You should raise the system-wide maxfiles limit:
>
>
> -1. Configure i2pd login class in the login.conf(5) file:
> -
> -        i2pd:\
> -                :openfiles-cur=8192:\
> -                :openfiles-max=8192:\
> -                :tc=daemon:
> -
> -2. Adjust kern.maxfiles, if needed:
> -
> -	# sysctl kern.maxfiles=16000
> -	# echo "kern.maxfiles=16000" >> /etc/sysctl.conf
> +	# sysctl kern.maxfiles=8192
> +	# echo "kern.maxfiles=8192" >> /etc/sysctl.conf
> Index: pkg/i2pd.login
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: pkg/i2pd.login
> diff -N pkg/i2pd.login --- /dev/null	1 Jan 1970 00:00:00 -0000
> +++ pkg/i2pd.login	28 Jan 2024 19:51:32 -0000
> @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
> +i2pd:\
> +	:openfiles-cur=4096:\
> +	:openfiles-max=4096:\
> +	:tc=daemon:
>
>
>