- # On Linux, ovs-vswitchd needs about one file descriptor per
- # switch port, so this allows a very large number of switch
- # ports.
- ulimit -n 5000
+ # On Linux, ovs-vswitchd needs about three file descriptors
+ # per bridge and one file descriptor per bridge port, so this
+ # allows a very large number of bridges and ports.
+ ulimit -n 7500