Re: Socket troubles: Too many open files

[Henri Doreau <henri.doreau () gmail com>]

2012/9/12 Christopher Clements <christopher.a.clements () gmail com>:
> During a scan last night, nmap failed with the following error:
>
> Socket troubles: Too many open files
> Socket troubles: Too many open files
> nmap: nsock_core.c:1187: nsp_add_event: Assertion `nse->iod->sd >= 0'
> failed.
> Aborted (core dumped)
>
> It was a full TCP/partial UDP scan of about 70 internet hosts.  Any other
> information I can provide?  I'm unfortunately not sure I'll be able to run
> the scan again to try to replicate.
>
> Chris

Hello,

thanks for the report. Which parameters did you use on the command
line? Do you know when (in term of scan phase) does the crash happen?

regards.

-- 
Henri
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