Description

While following the instructions to Install a Simple Test Ops Manager Installation, the installation failed with:

 

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{"$date":"2020-09-22T20:45:12.619+00:00"}

,"s":"E",  "c":"STORAGE",  "id":22435,   "ctx":"conn30","msg":"WiredTiger error","attr":{"error":24,"message":"[1600807512:619464][13104:0x7f5d30ce2700], WT_SESSION.create: __posix_directory_sync, 135: /data/appdb/: directory-sync: open: Too many open files"}}}}{{

{"t":

{"$date":"2020-09-22T20:45:12.619+00:00"}

,"s":"E",  "c":"STORAGE",  "id":22435,   "ctx":"conn30","msg":"WiredTiger error","attr":{"error":24,"message":"[1600807512:619551][13104:0x7f5d30ce2700], WT_SESSION.create: __posix_directory_sync, 151: /data/appdb/index-965-6499611448433726381.wt: directory-sync: Too many open files"}}}}{{

{"t":

{"$date":"2020-09-22T20:45:12.619+00:00"}

,"s":"E",  "c":"STORAGE",  "id":22435,   "ctx":"conn30","msg":"WiredTiger error","attr":{"error":-31804,"message":"[1600807512:619564][13104:0x7f5d30ce2700], WT_SESSION.create: __posix_directory_sync, 151: the process must exit and restart: WT_PANIC: WiredTiger library panic"}}}}

 

As these instructions are often folks who are just starting out to evaluate Ops Manager, it's important to leave a great first impression. Therefore, we should include instructions on how to set the required ulimits as part of this tutorial.

 

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