Download this gist, and then run:
chmod 755 open_files_limit_mac.sh
./open_files_limit_mac.sh
Restart the system, and then run:
ulimit -n 65536
limit maxfiles 65536 65536 |
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> | |
<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd"> | |
<plist version="1.0"> | |
<dict> | |
<key>Label</key> | |
<string>limit.maxfiles</string> | |
<key>ProgramArguments</key> | |
<array> | |
<string>launchctl</string> | |
<string>limit</string> | |
<string>maxfiles</string> | |
<string>65536</string> | |
<string>65536</string> | |
</array> | |
<key>RunAtLoad</key> | |
<true/> | |
<key>ServiceIPC</key> | |
<false/> | |
</dict> | |
</plist> |
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> | |
<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple/DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd"> | |
<plist version="1.0"> | |
<dict> | |
<key>Label</key> | |
<string>limit.maxproc</string> | |
<key>ProgramArguments</key> | |
<array> | |
<string>launchctl</string> | |
<string>limit</string> | |
<string>maxproc</string> | |
<string>2048</string> | |
<string>2048</string> | |
</array> | |
<key>RunAtLoad</key> | |
<true /> | |
<key>ServiceIPC</key> | |
<false /> | |
</dict> | |
</plist> |
#!/bin/bash | |
echo "Current Limits" | |
launchctl limit | |
sudo cp limit.maxfiles.plist /Library/LaunchDaemons/limit.maxfiles.plist | |
sudo cp limit.maxproc.plist /Library/LaunchDaemons/limit.maxproc.plist | |
sudo cp launchd.conf /etc/launchd.conf | |
sudo chown root:wheel /Library/LaunchDaemons/limit.maxfiles.plist | |
sudo chown root:wheel /Library/LaunchDaemons/limit.maxproc.plist | |
sudo chown root:wheel /etc/launchd.conf | |
sudo chmod 644 /Library/LaunchDaemons/limit.maxfiles.plist | |
sudo chmod 644 /Library/LaunchDaemons/limit.maxproc.plist | |
sudo chmod 644 /etc/launchd.conf | |
launchctl limit | |
echo "Please restart for the changes to take effect, and then run:" | |
echo "ulimit -n 65536" |