I do run Exim under Solaris Zones (sparc) and see no issues.
You may be right about the (default 256) number of file descriptors,
as the max is now higher. This could be set either in
the startup script with ulimit -n, in /etc/project, or
with prctl (process.max-file-descriptor).
Jason,
bergie@???
> A user came into IRC looking for info on running Exim under zones. A
> system running fine on a physical solaris box is having a problem
> under zones. Exim is apparently leaving a data file with no
> complementary header file in the /var/spool/exim/input subdirectory.
> There is nothing logged in the main log nor the panic log.
>
> Is anybody currently running Exim under solaris zones? Any tips or
> techniques? It kinda sounds like a max open file handle limit being
> reached, but that's a complete guess, I have zero experience with
> zones.
>
> ...Todd
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