Fix flaky Docker compatibility tests caused by EMFILE in httpd container#658
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The httpd container was hitting the default file descriptor limit (1024) under concurrent test load. Apache misleadingly reports EMFILE as "file permissions deny server access" (AH00132) and returns 403.
Raise the nofile ulimit on the httpd container to 65536.