Too many files open error
I have an application deployed on windows 2000 professional + Jboss 3.2.0 w Jetty. we are constantly receiving an Exception after every three four days which is:
java.io.IOException: Too many open files
at java.io.FileInputStream.open(Native Method)
at java.io.FileInputStream.(FileInputStream.java:106)
at org.mortbay.util.FileResource.getInputStream(FileResource.java:183)
at org.mortbay.util.CachedResource.update(CachedResource.java:73)
at org.mortbay.util.CachedResource.(CachedResource.java:37)
at org.mortbay.util.Resource.cache(Resource.java:311)
at org.mortbay.http.HttpContext.getResource(HttpContext.java:817)
at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.WebApplicationContext.getResource(WebApplic
ationContext.java:1208)
at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.Default.getResource(Default.java:144)
at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.Default.service(Default.java:165)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:856)
at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHolder.handle(ServletHolder.java:360
)
at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.WebApplicationHandler.dispatch(WebApplicati
onHandler.java:294)
at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler.handle(ServletHandler.java:5
58)
at org.mortbay.http.HttpContext.handle(HttpContext.java:1714)
at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.WebApplicationContext.handle(WebApplication
Context.java:507)
at org.mortbay.http.HttpContext.handle(HttpContext.java:1664)
at org.mortbay.http.HttpServer.service(HttpServer.java:863)
at org.jboss.jetty.Jetty.service(Jetty.java:460)
at org.mortbay.http.HttpConnection.service(HttpConnection.java:775)
at org.mortbay.http.HttpConnection.handleNext(HttpConnection.java:939)
at org.mortbay.http.HttpConnection.handle(HttpConnection.java:792)
at org.mortbay.http.SocketListener.handleConnection(SocketListener.java:
201)
at org.mortbay.util.ThreadedServer.handle(ThreadedServer.java:289)
at org.mortbay.util.ThreadPool$PoolThread.run(ThreadPool.java:455)
Whenever this exception occurs, the images stop displaying.
The application starts functionally normally when the JBoss server is stopped and started
Please suggest a solution for this problem.
Thanks.
