Pfsense-1.2, squid-2.6.18 and max_filedescriptors

[cronist]

is there a way to increase the max_filedescriptors in pfsense 1.2 and squid 2.6.21_11?

system: 1.2-RELEASE  built on Sun Feb 24 17:04:58 EST 2008 FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p11 i386

squid: 2.6.21_11

it is limited. any advise?

squidclient mgr:info | grep descriptor

File descriptor usage for squid:
        Maximum number of file descriptors:  11072
        Available number of file descriptors: 11021
        Reserved number of file descriptors:  100

limit

cputime      unlimited
filesize    unlimited
datasize    524288 kbytes
stacksize    65536 kbytes
coredumpsize unlimited
memoryuse    unlimited
vmemoryuse  unlimited
descriptors  65536
memorylocked unlimited
maxproc      5547
sbsize      unlimited

[marcelloc]

I suggest you to upgrade your firewall to current amd64 version.