Entropy Reduction

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Purpose

• Overcome error when patching Veeam ISO:

  ISO: FATAL ERROR:write_file: failed to create file /tmp/veeam/livecd-…, because Too many open files

References

• Veeam Knowledge Base KB4121

Actions

• Found Veeam Knowledge Base KB4121
• sudo systemctl edit veeamservice.service (opened up in Nano)
• Pasted in:

    [Service]
    LimitNOFILE=524288
    LimitNOFILESoft=524288
  

• CTRL+O to write buffer to … wherever
• CTRL+X exit Nano
• sudo systemctl daemon-reload
• sudo systemctl restart veeamservice.service
• sudo veeam
• Tried again, it worked.

Observations

• Nil