[action] [PR:19054] [add-topo] Set kernel.pty.max to 8192#19087
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[action] [PR:19054] [add-topo] Set kernel.pty.max to 8192#19087mssonicbld merged 1 commit intosonic-net:202505from
kernel.pty.max to 8192#19087mssonicbld merged 1 commit intosonic-net:202505from
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What is the motivation for this PR? Support deploy thousands of ceos/net containers on a single server. How did you do it? Set kernel.pty.max to 8192 in add-topo ansible-playbook. How did you verify/test it? Verified by deploy physical testbed.
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Description of PR
Summary:
When deploying thousands of ceos and net containers on server, we see below failure due to PTY resource restriction.
The
kernel.pty.maxdefault value is 4096.To solve this issue, set
kernel.pty.maxto 8192 in add-topo ansible-playbook.Type of change
Back port request
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What is the motivation for this PR?
Support deploy thousands of ceos/net containers on a single server.
How did you do it?
Set
kernel.pty.maxto 8192 in add-topo ansible-playbook.How did you verify/test it?
Verified by deploy physical testbed.
Any platform specific information?
Supported testbed topology if it's a new test case?
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