[SLE] Increasing nofile in limit.conf causes ssh to fail on SLES-8

From: Jonathan Cowherd (jonathan.cowherd_at_genscape.com)
Date: 10/08/03

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Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2003 17:27:03 -0400

    Increasing the number of open files on SLES8 in /etc/security/limits.conf
    seems to cause ssh to fall over. The default is set to 1024, but going or
    8192 or 10240 will give a permission denied error... Didn't see this with
    SLES7, any ideas?

    Jonathan Paul Cowherd
    Linux and Java Administrator
    Genscape, Inc.
    Email: jonathan.cowherd@genscape.com
    Office: (502) 583-3730
    Mobile: (502) 314-0444 

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