Re: resource limits?
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On Tue, 20 Jun 2000, Joaquin Ferrero wrote:
> >Is there a tested & reliable kernel module/hack that would provide the
> >capability to limit resources? My intent is to limit the amount of
> >processes, forks per second, memory, cpu, etc a user can utilize. Doesn't
> >necessarily have to be a kernel module/hack, just some trusted & reliable
> >method of limiting resources and preventing dos attacks (such as fork
> >bombs).
>
> root$ man ulimit
Isn't this a bash shell level thing?
% ulimit
ulimit: Command not found.
So what happens when you have users using tcsh? ulimit is not available in
tcsh. Can't users also change their ulimit settings? What about preventing
fork bombs & such?
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