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Bug

A file handle leak in Portal for ArcGIS returns the "Too many open files" error and requires frequent restarts in an Amazon Web Services (AWS) deployment.

Portal for ArcGIS
Bug ID Number BUG-000173740
SubmittedJanuary 21, 2025
Last ModifiedJuly 18, 2025
Applies toPortal for ArcGIS
Version found11.3
Operating SystemUbuntu Linux
Operating System Version22.04
Version Fixed11.5
StatusFixed

Additional Information

This defect is addressed in the Portal for ArcGIS Security 2025 Update 1 Patch. The URL is: https://support.esri.com/en-us/patches-updates/2025/portal-for-arcgis-security-2025-update-1-patch Patches are available for versions 11.4, 11.3, 11.2, 11.1, and 10.9.1. Please refer to the “Issues addressed with this patch” section of the patch page to determine the version(s) where this defect is addressed.

Workaround

Restart the portal service.

This defect is addressed in the Portal for ArcGIS Security 2025 Update 1 Patch. The URL is:

https://support.esri.com/en-us/patches-updates/2025/portal-for-arcgis-security-2025-update-1-patch

Patches are available for versions 11.4, 11.3, 11.2, 11.1, and 10.9.1. Please refer to the “Issues addressed with this patch” section of the patch page to determine the version(s) where this defect is addressed.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000173740

Software:

  • Portal for ArcGIS

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