1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/defines.h b/defines.h
index adf45d7fa..6d197c769 100644
--- a/defines.h
+++ b/defines.h
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 #ifndef _DEFINES_H
 #define _DEFINES_H
 
-/* $Id: defines.h,v 1.104 2003/11/21 12:48:55 djm Exp $ */
+/* $Id: defines.h,v 1.105 2003/11/24 02:07:46 djm Exp $ */
 
 
 /* Constants */
@@ -529,6 +529,14 @@ struct winsize {
 #  define krb5_get_err_text(context,code) error_message(code)
 #endif
 
+/* Maximum number of file descriptors available */
+#ifdef HAVE_SYSCONF
+# define SSH_SYSFDMAX sysconf(_SC_OPEN_MAX)
+#else
+# define SSH_SYSFDMAX 10000
+#endif
+
+
 /*
  * Define this to use pipes instead of socketpairs for communicating with the
  * client program.  Socketpairs do not seem to work on all systems.