# filedescriptor out of range in select()

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/filedescriptor-out-of-range-in-select/20797>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Created:** [March 8, 2016, 9:29am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/filedescriptor-out-of-range-in-select/20797 "2016-03-08T09:29:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![Sha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e8c25b/32.png) [@Sha](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sha)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2016, 9:29am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/filedescriptor-out-of-range-in-select/20797/1 "2016-03-08T09:29:25Z")

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I’m still getting this problem when I run ansible on 500 machines.  
I’m using ansible 2.1.0 right off github  
I’m using Python 2.7.3

I read this thread,  
[https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/10157](https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/10157)

but it doesnt help.

Please help!

Regards  
Sharath