clean up the server docs for ulimit -n

svn:r5036

doc/TODO

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ NR- write a spec appendix for 'being nice with tor'
 
 for 0.1.1.x:
 R - are dirservers auto-verifying duplicate nicknames?
-  - tor should auto-sort the recommended-versions strings 
+  o tor should auto-sort the recommended-versions strings 
     (with the new smartlist sort stuff maybe)
   - setconf SocksBindAddress kills tor if it fails to bind
 

doc/tor-doc-server.html

@@ -268,12 +268,15 @@ into a chroot jail</a>.)
 </p>
 
 <p>
-11. (Unix only.) Your operating system probably limits the number of open
+11. (Unix only.) Your operating system probably limits the number
-file descriptors per process to 1024 (or even less). If you plan to be
+of open file descriptors per process to 1024 (or even less). If
-running a fast exit node, this is probably not enough. You should run
+you plan to be running a fast exit node, this is probably not
-"ulimit -n 8192" (as root) and then su to the user that will run Tor,
+enough. On Linux, you should add a line like "toruser hard nofile
-or change your defaults (on Debian, add a line like "toruser hard nofile
+8192" to your /etc/security/limits.conf file, where toruser is
-8192" to your /etc/security/limits.conf file).
+the user that runs the Tor process. If that doesn't work, see <a
+href="http://wiki.noreply.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#FileDescriptors">this
+FAQ entry</a> for other suggested ways to run "ulimit -n 8192" before
+you launch Tor.
 </p>
 
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