On Wed, 11 Dec 2013 13:51:33 , Alan Hourihane <alanh@fairlite.co.uk> wrote:
The user can set an arbitrary value at runtime, just like Linux, but up
to the maximum supported file handles.
Samba has an assertion when the file handles are less than 100, which
I'm sure you hit, so 128 seems like a good maximum number for now.
Alan.
I assume this 32 bit is just a 4 byte bit pattern that dates from the
single-TOS days.
http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/using_samba/ch11.html
Samba has a default of 10000 files so other OSes must deal with file
handles differently.