[[!comment format=mdwn username="http://joeyh.name/" subject="comment 4" date="2012-07-08T18:13:58Z" content=""" On kFreeBSD, I get this: $ sysctl kern.maxfilesperproc kern.maxfilesperproc: 11095 But ulimit still has 1024 limit, so you'd need to adjust both, as root. Messy.. """]]