{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elasticsearch/puppet-elasticsearch/issues/223","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elasticsearch/puppet-elasticsearch/issues/223/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elasticsearch/puppet-elasticsearch/issues/223/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elasticsearch/puppet-elasticsearch/issues/223/events","html_url":"https://github.com/elasticsearch/puppet-elasticsearch/issues/223","id":53684207,"number":223,"title":"Set Open File Limit","user":{"login":"TJM","id":1641316,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1641316?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/TJM","html_url":"https://github.com/TJM","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/TJM/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/TJM/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/TJM/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/TJM/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/TJM/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/TJM/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/TJM/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/TJM/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/TJM/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elasticsearch/puppet-elasticsearch/labels/enhancement","name":"enhancement","color":"84b6eb"}],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":5,"created_at":"2015-01-07T21:26:38Z","updated_at":"2015-01-17T18:52:00Z","closed_at":null,"body":"According to GrayLog2: https://www.graylog2.org/resources/documentation/setup/elasticsearch\r\n... and elastic search docs: http://www.elasticsearch.org/tutorials/too-many-open-files/\r\n\r\nThe number of open files should be raised for elasticsearch. The module should take care of that by default if its required for operation.\r\n\r\nEDIT: on RedHat based OS, it does appear to have that default of 65536 on OpenSuSE and Debian\r\n\r\n"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elasticsearch/puppet-elasticsearch/issues/comments/70379142","html_url":"https://github.com/elasticsearch/puppet-elasticsearch/issues/223#issuecomment-70379142","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elasticsearch/puppet-elasticsearch/issues/223","id":70379142,"user":{"login":"electrical","id":271677,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/271677?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/electrical","html_url":"https://github.com/electrical","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/electrical/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/electrical/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/electrical/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/electrical/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/electrical/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/electrical/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/electrical/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/electrical/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/electrical/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-01-17T18:52:00Z","updated_at":"2015-01-17T18:52:00Z","body":"@TJM i have the following in mind to solve this.\r\nI can set a default value in the Puppet module to 65k which gets put into the defaults file but can be overwritten by the init_defaults hash when more then 65k is required.\r\nDoes that sound okay to you?"}}