Sometimes we get below error message:

 

<Failed to communicate with proxy: webproxy.ssmb.com/8080. Will try connection xxx/8001 now.

weblogic.socket.SocketOptionException: Too many open files

        at weblogic.socket.SocketMuxer.initSocket(SocketMuxer.java:415)

 

 

Probably it caused by the file number in xxx server is too low?

Never heard this issue on xxx server .

 

I have attached error message, please take a look.

 

 

WebLogic Server Support Pattern: How To Troubleshoot Too Many Open Files Problems =============================================================================================================

http://www.bea-weblogic.com/weblogic-server-support-pattern-how-to-troubleshoot-too-many-open-files-problems.html

 

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Yes that server  has a known problem with file descriptors, please use ulimit -n to set a higher count.

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Can you look at the xxx server logs in xxx server and see when the servers were coming down and is it because someone is running shutdown scripts?